Teaching Assistant (Intervention Experience), Cardiff

  • Location: Cardiff
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Salary: £92.56 per day
  • Start date: As soon as possible
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: Primary Education
  • Posted:

Job Description

Make a difference in the classroom every day!

New Directions Education Cardiff is looking for enthusiastic, reliable and dedicated Teaching Assistants to work across a range of primary schools in Cardiff.

We are looking for flexible and experienced individuals who are confident supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2. Opportunities will include general classroom support, Additional Learning Needs (ALN) support and delivering targeted literacy and numeracy interventions.

What will you be doing?

  • Providing general classroom support, working alongside teachers to create a positive learning environment.
  • Supporting pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN), including 1:1 and small-group support.
  • Delivering targeted literacy and numeracy interventions to help pupils develop their skills and close learning gaps.
  • Supporting phonics, reading, writing, comprehension and mathematical development.
  • Encouraging pupils’ confidence, independence and engagement with learning.
  • Adapting activities to meet different learning abilities and individual needs.
  • Supporting pupils’ social, emotional and educational development.

What we’re looking for:

  • Previous experience working within a school or educational setting.
  • Experience supporting pupils with a range of learning needs and abilities.
  • Confidence providing 1:1 support and working with small groups.
  • Experience delivering literacy and numeracy interventions.
  • A patient, adaptable and proactive approach.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent experience.

Intervention experience

Experience delivering any of the following programmes would be advantageous:

  • Read Write Inc.
  • Monster Phonics
  • WellComm
  • Maths Factor

What we can offer:

  • Competitive daily rates of pay.
  • Flexible opportunities across Cardiff schools.
  • Short-term and longer-term placements.
  • A dedicated local education recruitment team.
  • Ongoing support throughout your placements.
  • Opportunities to gain experience in a variety of educational setting

What New Directions Education Ltd offers:

  • A dedicated and expert Account Manager
  • Regular and varied supply work
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Potential long-term roles
  • Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
  • A network of branches across the UK
  • One of the preferred suppliers to all 22 local authorities in Wales under the All Wales Framework Agreement
  • We are the major teaching supply agency for Welsh speaking teachers across Wales
  • Recommend-a-friend scheme
  • Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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