Additional Learning Needs Teaching Assistant

As one of the fastest growing agencies in the UK, Prospero are looking for a dedicated, reliable and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to work in a Secondary school in Cardiff. You will be working on a 1:1 basis with a pupil who has additional learning needs, however you will be based in mainstream school. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting vulnerable children, and also potentially challenging behaviour. This role will require the candidate to work full time and must be able to commit to the entire academic year, in order to provide continuity for the pupil. This is a 1:1 position and the candidate must have experience supporting vulnerable children. CONTRACT DETAILS * Location - Cardiff * Position - Teaching Assistant * Type of work - Teaching Assistant * Contract or position start date - ASAP * Duration / Likely Duration - 6 Months * Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary * Full time/part time - Full time * Minimum rate of pay - GBP84.69 daily. * Hours - 8:30 am - 3:30pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS *Education Workforce Council (EWC) Membership *Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (we can assist) *Experience as a support worker or teaching assistant 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 application *Provide two professional child related references To register your interest in becoming a Teaching Assistant with Prospero in the Cardiff area please send your CV to or call Erin on . Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate: *Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management. *In-house Training and Development Team