Teaching Assistant

Primary School Teaching Assistant
Adamsdown, Cardiff | Salary: £92.58 per day   Full-time

Are you passionate about making a difference in young learners’ lives? Join our client’s vibrant primary school in Adamsdown, Cardiff, as a dedicated Teaching Assistant and help create a nurturing, inclusive environment for children to thrive.

About the role:
As a Primary School Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the Class Teacher to deliver classroom support, encouraging positive learning experiences for children in the foundation phase. This full-time position offers a rewarding opportunity to support young learners’ development and foster an engaging educational environment.

Responsibilities:

• Provide day-to-day classroom support to ensure smooth lessons and activities.
• Collaborate with the Class Teacher to plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities.
• Support the development of an inclusive and positive learning environment.
• Supervise and manage pupils during lessons and break times.
• Assist with individual and group learning activities tailored to diverse needs.

Requirements:
Essential:

• Previous experience working with children in a school setting is preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to adapt to different learning needs and environments.
• Enthusiasm for supporting young learners’ development.
• Reliable and committed to a full-time, long-term role.
• Driving Licence (preferred but not mandatory).
• Relevant qualifications such as NVQ Level 3 or 5 are advantageous.

Desirable:

• Experience working with children in similar educational settings.
• Additional certificates related to teaching or safeguarding.

Benefits:

• Funded training opportunities to support your professional development.
• Competitive daily rate.
• Supportive working environment.
• Opportunities for career progression within the education sector.
• Dedicated support from our recruitment team.

Safeguarding:
Our client adheres to strict safeguarding policies. All applicants are required to undergo a DBS check and demonstrate a commitment to child protection.

Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.