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Role: Teaching Assistant (BESD)Location: CardiffSalary: £13.68-15 per hourDuration: Ongoing, full time
Do you have a passion for supporting pupils with additional needs? Are you eager to work in a nurturing and collaborative school environment?
Reed Education Cardiff are currently seeking passionate Teaching Assistants for long-term, temporary positions within a specialist school located within the outskirts of Cardiff. These roles could potentially become permanent.
The school, currently situated within the outskirts of Cardiff city centre, is a specialist provision supporting pupils with Behavioural, Emotional and Social Difficulties (BESD). The establishment holds 42 primary-aged pupils who have a statement of Special Educational Needs (SEN) who require specialist teaching and learning along with additional support. Within the school site, there are 6 classrooms with a maximum ratio of 7 pupils in one class, with 1 Teacher and at least 2 Teaching Assistants within the classroom, providing full support to individual needs.
The school is projected to expand within the next year, opening two new sites within the city to support a larger population of young people with amenities to facilitate their individual needs effectively.
As the Teaching Assistant, you will have/will be:
- A dedicated, patient, and hardworking individual ready to become an integral part of the school's community
- Enthusiastic about guiding young people through their learning and development journeys
- Experienced in supporting pupils with BESD or similar needs
- A proactive, forward-thinking individual who can adapt and step in as needed
- Highly motivated, resilient, and proactive
- Holds an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or is willing to obtain one
The salary for this position is currently set between £13.68-15 per hour, depending on experience.
What can Reed offer you in return?• Designated Specialist Consultant to support you through the process, with excellent relationships with a large number of schools across South Wales and Bristol• Competitive pay rates – offering the best pay rate depending on your experience• Access to offices across the UK• Access to a number of roles and positions within your local area, with no need to job hunt!• Reed Benefits
Should you be interested in this position, please click 'Apply Now' to forward us your most recent CV and a consultant will be in touch.
