184 teaching assistant jobs found in Weston-super-Mare

English Graduate – Interventions Teaching Assistant ‘Good’ Primary School – Weston-Super-Mare Start: ASAP Full-Time | Until End of Academic Year (potential to continue) £90–£110 per day (depending on experience) We’re working with an Ofsted rated ‘Good’ primary school in Weston-Super-Mare who are looking to appoint an English graduate to join them as an Interventions Teaching Assistant. This role would suit someone considering a future career in Primary Teaching and is looking to gain hands-on experience working with children in a school setting. You’ll be supporting pupils across the school, including children with additional needs, with English interventions, this includes developing pupils’ core literacy skills such as phonics, spelling, grammar, punctuation, and comprehension; Some 1:1 support may be required. The school has a strong and supportive team and provides guidance and structure, making it a great setting for a graduate looking to build practical experience....

Zen Educate is seeking compassionate and resilient Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistants to join a specialized school in the North Somerset/Weston-Super-Mare area. We are looking for dedicated individuals for full-time and part-time roles to support children and young people with a range of complex learning needs. The Role: Specialist Support for Complex Needs You will be working in a well-established specialist environment that caters to pupils with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD). The school is highly regarded for its holistic approach, focusing on communication, independence, and sensory development. Key Responsibilities: * Individualised Support: Working 1:1 or in small groups to help students engage with their learning and social activities. * Communication Aid: Supporting pupils using various communication tools such as PECS, Makaton, or AAC devices. * Personal Care & Well-being:...

SEN Teaching Assistants - Weston-Super-Mare Full-Time or Part-Time | Start ASAP or April 2026 | Mainstream & SEN Settings We are looking for passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join schools in Weston-Super-Mare. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with special educational needs. Role Overview: Support students with a range of SEN needs in mainstream classrooms or specialist settings. Work closely with teachers to deliver tailored learning and interventions. Provide one-to-one or small group support to help students achieve their potential. Promote inclusion and positive behaviour in the classroom.What We're Looking For: Experience working with children with SEN (desirable but not essential). Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to supporting learning. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Ability to adapt to different learning needs and environments.Benefits: Flexible options:...

Five Education are recruiting a Teaching Assistant for a special school in Shepton Mallet. The role is to support identified pupils with Special Education Needs (SEN) and/ or mental health challenges. This work will be supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups. Previous experience in supporting individuals with SEND such as Autism and an ability to manage challenging behaviour is desirable. The right person for this role will be kind, compassionate, patient and resilient. The role will involve: · Assisting pupils throughout the day, helping them to remain focused and on task. · Guide the pupils when they are struggling, and help them to become regulated and calm. Who We're Looking For: - Emotionally resilient and able to stay calm in challenging situations - Strong communicator with a positive and proactive mindset - Able to build rapport with young people, particularly those who may struggle to trust adults - Previous experience isn't essential, but backgrounds in...

Looking to work in a school and make a real difference in the classroom? I’m currently working with a primary school in Penarth that is looking to bring in a Teaching Assistant to support their ALN Department. It’s honestly one of my favourite schools to work with – the staff are welcoming, supportive, and they really do take excellent care of the people working there. Recent Estyn findings highlighted the school as a “warm and caring environment where pupils enjoy attending and taking part in school life.” Inspectors also noted that most pupils make good progress from their starting points and develop strong reading, writing and communication skills, with behaviour across the school described as good and respectful. You don’t need previous school experience for this role. If you’re someone who enjoys helping others, can build good relationships, and likes the idea of working with children day-to-day, this could be a great fit. What the role involves Supporting the class...

Teaching Assistant - Specialist SEN Setting Weston-Super-Mare/North Somerset Full-time roles and flexible supply available Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people with additional needs? We are working with a specialist provision that supports pupils across both primary and secondary age ranges, and we are looking for dedicated, resilient, and compassionate individuals to join their team. About the School This is a specialist SEN setting that provides a highly supportive and structured environment for pupils with a range of complex needs. The school takes a nurturing, trauma-informed approach, focusing on building positive relationships, emotional regulation, and re-engagement with learning. Class sizes are small, with a high staff-to-student ratio, allowing for personalised support and tailored learning approaches. The school promotes consistency, routine, and a strong sense of safety to help pupils thrive. About the...

Are you a passionate and dedicated Welsh-speaking Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity? We are currently seeking a full-time TA to join a welcoming primary school in the CF14 area, supporting a Reception class from after the Easter break. About the Role: Full-time position (Monday to Friday) Supporting a Reception class (Early Years Foundation Stage) Assisting the class teacher with day-to-day activities Providing 1:1 and small group support where required Creating a positive, engaging, and inclusive learning environment Requirements: Fluent Welsh speaker (essential) Experience working with children, ideally within a primary or early years setting A nurturing, patient, and enthusiastic approach Strong communication and teamwork skills Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) What We Offer: Competitive daily pay Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant Opportunities for professional development The chance to make a real impact in a...

Primary School Teaching Assistant Location: Cardiff Sector: Primary Start Date: 13/04/2026 Job Type: Flexible Teaching Personnel are hiring enthusiastic and dedicated teaching assistants to work in primary schools in and around the Cardiff Area! Are you seeking a teaching assistant role in a welcoming, supportive school environment? Do you want to make a real difference each day by helping children build confidence, develop routines, and reach their goals, while still enjoying a healthy work-life balance? The successful candidate will support the classroom teacher with general classroom duties, working with small groups or on a one-to-one basis to support pupil engagement. You will work across a range of age groups from Foundation Phase to Key Stage 2 in various primary schools across the Cardiff area. The role requires adaptability and reliability and offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience while making a positive impact on children’s learning. Is this...

Classroom Teaching Assistant / TA Start date: Immediate Start Location: Cardiff Salary: £82.14-£88.99 a day Do you enjoy supporting children and developing children? Are you passionate about helping children? Are you looking for a flexible, part time opportunity to work in a fantastic primary school? Are you ready to join a school full of nurturing and supportive staff? TeacherActive are looking for General Classroom TA / Teaching Assistants to have the opportunity to work in some fantastic primary schools across the Cardiff area! The TA / Teaching Assistant role will entail assisting the Teacher with the class as well as aiding the children with their work. Positions are currently temporary with the potential to go permanent if the school really likes you! This is also a great chance to gain an abundance of experience to add to your CPD and keep everyday exciting. Applications from Welsh speakers are encouraged. The ideal TA / Teaching Assistant should have the...

Classroom Teaching Assistant / TA Start date: Immediate Start Location: Cardiff Salary: £82.14-£88.99 a day Do you enjoy supporting children and developing children? Are you passionate about helping children? Are you looking for a flexible, part time opportunity to work in a fantastic primary school? Are you ready to join a school full of nurturing and supportive staff? TeacherActive are looking for General Classroom TA / Teaching Assistants to have the opportunity to work in some fantastic primary schools across the Cardiff area! The TA / Teaching Assistant role will entail assisting the Teacher with the class as well as aiding the children with their work. Positions are currently temporary with the potential to go permanent if the school really likes you! This is also a great chance to gain an abundance of experience to add to your CPD and keep everyday exciting. Applications from Welsh speakers are encouraged. The ideal TA / Teaching Assistant should have the...

Are you a fluent Welsh speaker with a passion for supporting children with additional learning needs? We are currently recruiting for a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to work within a welcoming and supportive school in the CF5 area of Cardiff. This role is offered through Teaching Personnel, with the opportunity to make a real difference in pupils’ lives until the end of the summer term. The Role: Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) on a 1:1 and small group basis Assisting the class teacher with tailored learning activities Encouraging engagement, independence, and confidence Creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment Using Welsh language skills daily in the classroom ✅ Requirements: Fluent Welsh speaker (essential) Experience working with children or young people (SEN experience desirable) Patient, empathetic, and proactive approach Strong communication and teamwork skills Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to...

Location - Cardiff and surrounding areas Position - Teaching Assistants Type of work - To support in all aspects of learning. Aiding those with additional needs. Contract or position start date - ASAP Duration / Likely Duration - Long term employment Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary Full time/part time - Full time Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate £89.69 per day Hours - 8:30 am - 15:30pm : Mon - Fri (term time only) EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Experience of working with children/adults with additional needs. Good behaviour management skills Up to date Safeguarding and Prevent training issued in the last year The candidate will need to be quite sporty and willing to take children out of lessons to play from time to time. TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new...

Get yourself ready for September and register with Prospero Teaching! With September on the horizon, this is a great opportunity for us to showcase your abilities to local Primary schools. As on of our valued Teaching Assistants, you will play a key role in the maintenance and management of the classroom. You will have the opportunity to work closely with pupils on a 1:1 basis, as well as assist in a more general capacity. What's in it for you? We can off you bespoke candidate support, a great day rate and help provide you with any additional training you may require. If you have any questions, please reach out to the email address or phone number below. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location: Cardiff Position: Teaching Assistant Type of work: Carry out professional duties, responsible for group support/1:1 support, ensure the safety and welfare of pupils, small group work, reading, forest school opportunities, support class teacher in delivering lessons Start Date: September -...

Level 3 Teaching Assistant Location: Cardiff Contract Type: Full-Time (April - July) Start Date: 13th April Pay: Competitive daily rate We are currently seeking an experienced and qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Primary School in Cardiff. This is a full-time, short-term opportunity running from April through to July, supporting within a Key Stage 2 (KS2) classroom. This role is ideal for a dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistant who is confident working with KS2 pupils and is looking to secure a consistent placement for the summer term. Whether you are currently working with another agency or seeking your next opportunity, this position offers a fantastic chance to step into a supportive school environment. As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will be working closely with the class teacher to support learning, deliver targeted interventions and help pupils reach their full potential. The successful candidate will bring enthusiasm, reliability and a...

Are you passionate about making a real difference in a child’s life? Looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same? This could be exactly what you’ve been waiting for… We are working with a welcoming and supportive mainstream primary school in Cardiff (CF11) seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team after half term. The Role You’ll be supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) on a 1:1 and small group basis, helping them access learning, build confidence, and thrive both academically and socially. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a nurturing school environment with strong leadership and a collaborative team. ✨ What Makes This Role So Good? Meaningful work – genuinely change a child’s school experience Supportive staff team who value your input Great experience for those considering teaching, psychology, or SEN careers Well-resourced, inclusive mainstream setting Full-time, consistent work...

Classroom Teaching Assistant / TA Start date: Immediate Start Location: Cardiff Salary: £82.14-£88.99 a day Do you enjoy supporting children and developing children? Are you passionate about helping children? Are you looking for a flexible, part time opportunity to work in a fantastic primary school? Are you ready to join a school full of nurturing and supportive staff? TeacherActive are looking for General Classroom TA / Teaching Assistants to have the opportunity to work in some fantastic primary schools across the Cardiff area! The TA / Teaching Assistant role will entail assisting the Teacher with the class as well as aiding the children with their work. Positions are currently temporary with the potential to go permanent if the school really likes you! This is also a great chance to gain an abundance of experience to add to your CPD and keep everyday exciting. Applications from Welsh speakers are encouraged. The ideal TA / Teaching Assistant should have the...

The School: Revised Recruitment Group are working with a Cardiff based Secondary school. The school aims to provide highly effective teaching underpinned by positive relationships. The school aims to show resilience, respect and create a sense of belonging so that all in our community are able to Flourish in Life. The Role: The role as a Teaching Assistant will be to work predominantly in KS3, however you will need to be flexible to cover across KS4. The main focus will be supporting pupils with lower ability. What you will need to succeed * Have a passion for the education of children * Have the ability to form effective working relationships with pupils, staff and parents. * You will act as a positive role model for pupils. * The ability to assess and track progress of pupils Previous experience in schools is not essential as training will be provided. If you have had previous experience in pupils or have an interest in doing so- please get in touch

The School: Revised Recruitment Group are working with a Cardiff based Primary school. The school aims to give every child the best possible start to their education through vibrant and engaging teaching, enabling the children to become active learners through a broad and balance curriculum. The Role: The role as a Teaching Assistant will be flexible to cover across both KS1 and KS2. The main focus will be supporting pupils with lower ability on a 1-2-1 or small group basis. You will be working along side the classroom teacher and will be supported by the senior leadership team. What you will need to succeed * Have a passion for the education of children * Have the ability to form effective working relationships with pupils, staff and parents. * You will act as a positive role model for pupils. * The ability to assess and track progress of pupils Previous experience in schools is not essential as training will be provided. If you have had previous experience in...

Start Date: ASAP / Next Term Pay: £93 – £100 per day (depending on experience, paid weekly) Hours: Full-time (Monday–Friday) Are you a fluent Welsh speaker looking for a rewarding role in education? We are currently seeking a dedicated Welsh-speaking Teaching Assistant to work within a supportive primary school in Cardiff, assisting in a Year 4 classroom. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to support pupils’ learning and development through the medium of Welsh in a nurturing and engaging environment. This position is ideal for experienced Teaching Assistants, graduates, or individuals looking to begin a career in education, particularly those with an interest in supporting children’s learning and development. Key Responsibilities • Supporting the class teacher in a Year 4 classroom • Providing one-to-one and small group support to pupils • Assisting with delivering lessons through the Welsh language • Encouraging pupil engagement, confidence, and participation •...

Teaching Assistant – SEN Provision Location: Cardiff Contract: Full-time and part-time available Start: Immediate and ongoing Salary: From £92.95 per day Progression: Opportunity to move onto a permanent contract with the school The Role: Teaching Personnel are seeking enthusiastic, patient and committed Teaching Assistants to support a well-established Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Cardiff. The school caters for pupils aged 3–19 years with a wide range of additional learning needs and severe learning difficulties, including ASD, complex needs, communication difficulties, and social, emotional and behavioural needs. This is a rewarding long-term opportunity with the potential to transition into a permanent school contract for the right candidate. Responsibilities: Supporting learners on a 1:1 basis or within small groups Assisting with classroom activities and differentiated learning Supporting pupils with communication, sensory and emotional needs Using...