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Teaching Assistant KS2

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Posted 2 days ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Cardiff, South Glamorgan CF5 1DR, Wales

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • The position is for a Teaching Assistant (KS2) at a primary school in North Cardiff, starting in December and lasting until the end of the academic year.
  • The salary is competitive and dependent on experience and qualifications.
  • Candidates must have previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within Key Stage 2.
  • A relevant qualification in education or child development is preferred, but practical experience will also be considered.
  • The role involves supporting classroom activities, behavior management, and providing both individual and group assistance to students.

Teaching Assistant KS2 - Primary School in North Cardiff

Position: Teaching Assistant (KS2)Location: North Cardiff Primary SchoolContract: Full-Time, Long-Term (December Start - End of Academic Year)Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications

Are you a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant looking for a long-term opportunity in a warm, community-focused primary school in North Cardiff? We are seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to join our team and work within a Key Stage 2 (KS2) class, starting in December. This role will be full-time until the end of the academic year, with potential for extension for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Classroom Support: Assist in day-to-day teaching and learning activities, helping to create a positive and supportive learning environment.
  • Behavior Management: Support pupils displaying challenging behavior, using de-escalation techniques and positive reinforcement to foster constructive learning.
  • Individual and Group Support: Provide both one-on-one assistance and small group support to students as directed by the class teacher.
  • Lesson Preparation and Supervision: Help prepare classroom resources, supervise students during activities, and ensure a safe learning environment.
The Ideal Candidate:
  • Experience: Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within Key Stage 2, is essential. Experience with behavior management is highly desirable.
  • Qualifications: A relevant qualification in education, child development, or a related field is preferred, though practical experience will also be considered.
  • Skills and Attributes:
    • Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
    • Patient, understanding, and able to work under pressure
    • A genuine passion for supporting young learners and helping them achieve their potential
    • A proactive, flexible approach with a can-do attitude
Why Join Us?
  • Supportive Team: Be part of a close-knit, encouraging staff committed to each child's educational journey.
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for training and skill-building are available to help you grow in your career.
  • Positive Environment: Our school prides itself on fostering an inclusive and nurturing environment where students are encouraged to thrive academically and socially.

If you are enthusiastic, skilled, and ready to make a difference in the lives of young learners, we would love to hear from you!

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