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Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant Location: Caerphilly (CF83) Contract: Temporary / Supply (Part-Time or Full-Time, Term-Time Only) Pay: £90 per day (with increase in April 2026) Start Date: ASAP / March 2026 About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated and adaptable Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant to work within a secondary school mainstream setting in Caerphilly. This role involves supporting students who may experience behavioural, emotional, or additional learning needs, helping them remain engaged in lessons and develop positive learning behaviours. The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff, SEN teams, and pastoral departments to promote a calm, inclusive, and supportive learning environment where all pupils can thrive. No direct classroom experience needed! Just passion for EDUCATION! Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with behavioural, emotional, or additional learning needs. Deliver engaging pre-set lessons across a variety of subjects when required, ensuring smooth classroom delivery. Manage classroom behaviour using positive reinforcement strategies and the school’s behaviour policy. Support teachers in maintaining a calm, focused, and productive learning environment. Work collaboratively with teaching staff, SEN teams, and pastoral departments to support pupil progress. Encourage motivation, resilience, and active participation among students. Build positive relationships with students to support emotional development and wellbeing. Monitor and record student behaviour and progress where required. Key Skills & Attributes Strong communication and behaviour management skills with a confident classroom presence. Calm, patient, and resilient when supporting students with challenging behaviour. Empathetic and proactive in supporting a wide range of student needs. Passionate about supporting young people and creating inclusive learning environments. Committed to safeguarding, inclusion, and promoting student wellbeing. Hold (or be willing to obtain) an Enhanced DBS check. Desirable Experience Experience working in a secondary school or with young people in education, youth work, or mentoring roles. Interest or background in psychology, sport, youth work, or behaviour mentoring. Experience supporting students with SEMH or SEND needs. Professional Development & Training Level 2 Safeguarding & Keeping Children Safe in Education Positive Behaviour Management & The Thrive Approach SEND Diploma opportunities Access to TeamTeach and Cover Supervisor Training in house Teaching Personnel office in Cardiff Career Development Pathways This role offers valuable experience for individuals considering careers in: Teaching or SEN Support Educational or Clinical Psychology Youth or Social Work Counselling or Therapy Why Join This Role This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a supportive, forward-thinking school environment. The role offers professional development opportunities, meaningful work supporting young people, and a positive work–life balance. Whether you are a recent graduate, aspiring teacher, psychology student, youth worker, coach, or care professional, this role offers the perfect opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience while making a genuine difference to students’ lives. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

About the Role Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support a welcoming primary school in the Cardiff Bay area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about helping young learners thrive in a supportive and engaging classroom environment. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers to support pupils’ learning, provide one-to-one or small group assistance, and help create a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere. Key Responsibilities Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons Provide targeted support to individual pupils or small groups Assist with classroom preparation and learning activities Help manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies Support pupils with additional learning needs where required Encourage pupil participation, confidence, and progress Requirements Experience working with children in a school or childcare setting (preferred but not essential) A positive, patient, and proactive attitude Strong communication and teamwork skills A genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) Right to work in the UK What Teaching Personnel Offers Competitive weekly pay Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Access to professional development and training opportunities Flexible working options to suit your schedule Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a supportive primary school environment How to Apply If you are passionate about supporting children’s education and would like to join a fantastic school in Cardiff Bay, apply today through Teaching Personnel or contact our local team for more information on (phone number removed). Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to relevant vetting checks, including an enhanced DBS check. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

Behaviour & Learning Mentor – Ideal for Psychology Graduates & Students Location: Cardiff (CF5) Start Date: 13th of April 2026 (pending vetting) Contract: Full-Time, Monday to Friday, 08:15-15:15 Pay: £110 per day via PAYEE with weekly pay Launch Your Career in Psychology, Education & Mental Health Are you a Psychology student or graduate looking to gain meaningful, hands-on experience? Do you want to make a real difference in young people’s lives while building skills for your future career? This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school in Cardiff, supporting KS3 and KS4 pupils overcome barriers to learning and thrive both emotionally and academically. Looking for flexibility? We also offer part-time opportunities, making this role ideal to fit around studies or other commitments. About the School You’ll be joining a vibrant, inclusive, and community-focused secondary school known for its: Strong pastoral care and student support systems Modern facilities and engaging learning environments Collaborative and welcoming staff culture The school is committed to ensuring every pupil feels valued, supported, and empowered to succeed. About the Role As a Behaviour & Learning Mentor, you’ll play a key role in supporting students’: Emotional wellbeing Behaviour and self-regulation Academic engagement and confidence You’ll work closely with teachers, the SENCo, and pastoral teams to provide tailored support that helps students reach their full potential. Key Responsibilities Deliver 1:1 and small group support for students with additional needs Support the implementation of behaviour and learning plans Help students develop focus, resilience, and emotional regulation skills Foster a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment Collaborate with staff and parents to support student progress Ideal for Aspiring Professionals In: Educational or Clinical Psychology Counselling & Therapy Teaching & SEN Support Youth Work or Social Work What We’re Looking For A degree in Psychology (or currently studying Psychology or a related field) A genuine passion for mental health, education, and child development Strong communication skills and emotional intelligence Patience, empathy, and adaptability Experience working with young people is desirable, but not essential (full training provided) What You’ll Need Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC) Two recent teaching or professional references An up-to-date CV Recent safeguarding training (or willingness to complete – we can provide this) Why Join This Role? Gain valuable, real-world experience in education and mental health Receive ongoing training and professional development Work in a supportive and welcoming school environment Access clear pathways into permanent or specialist roles Perfect for placement years, gap years, or career starters Apply Today Take the first step towards a rewarding career in education, psychology, or mental health. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

Location: Cardiff Start Date: ASAP / Upcoming Term Pay: £93 – £110 per day (paid weekly, depending on experience) Hours: Full-time (Monday–Friday) Are you a confident Welsh speaker looking for a rewarding full-time Teaching Assistant role in Cardiff? We are currently working with a welcoming school in Cardiff that is seeking a Welsh-speaking Teaching Assistant to support pupils within their ALN base, helping children with additional learning needs thrive in a supportive and structured learning environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference by supporting pupils with their learning, communication, and personal development through the Welsh language. Whether you are an experienced Teaching Assistant, a graduate, or someone looking to begin a career in education or additional learning needs support, we would love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities • Supporting pupils within the school’s ALN base • Providing one-to-one and small group support for pupils with additional learning needs • Assisting pupils with their learning through the Welsh language • Supporting pupils with communication, engagement, and emotional regulation • Working closely with the class teacher and ALN staff to deliver tailored support • Helping to create a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment What Schools Are Looking For • Confident spoken and written Welsh • Patient, caring, and supportive approach • Strong communication and teamwork skills • Interest in supporting pupils with additional learning needs • Experience working with children or ALN (desirable but not essential) What You’ll Get • Competitive daily pay (£93–£110 per day) • Weekly pay • Free or subsidised Teaching Assistant & safeguarding training • Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant • Opportunities for long-term placements in local schools • £50 refer-a-friend bonus How to Apply If you’re interested in this Welsh-speaking Teaching Assistant role in Cardiff, please send your up-to-date CV. A member of our education recruitment team will contact you to discuss this opportunity and other Welsh-speaking TA roles in the local area. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

A primary school just outside Penarth is looking to appoint a full-time KS1 teacher to take on a class from post Easter holidays through to the end of the academic year. The Role Full responsibility for a Key Stage 1 class Planning and delivering lessons in line with the Curriculum for Wales Assessing and tracking pupil progress Creating a positive, structured classroom environment Working closely with support staff and senior leadership About the School Located just outside central Penarth Recent Estyn inspection highlights include: Care, support and guidance – Excellent Leadership and management – Excellent Strong emphasis on pupil wellbeing, inclusion, and staff support What they’re looking for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), Newly Qualified Teacher's welcome! Experience within Key Stage 1 (placements considered) Confident managing a full class Able to build positive relationships with pupils and staff What Teaching Personnel offers Competitive daily rate (paid weekly via PAYE) Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Access to CPD and training opportunities Opportunities for longer-term or permanent roles If you’re looking for a full-time teaching role in the Penarth area, apply below or get in touch: (url removed) All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

Are you passionate about making a real difference in a child’s life? Looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same? This could be exactly what you’ve been waiting for… We are working with a welcoming and supportive mainstream primary school in Cardiff (CF11) seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team after half term. The Role You’ll be supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) on a 1:1 and small group basis, helping them access learning, build confidence, and thrive both academically and socially. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a nurturing school environment with strong leadership and a collaborative team. ✨ What Makes This Role So Good? Meaningful work – genuinely change a child’s school experience Supportive staff team who value your input Great experience for those considering teaching, psychology, or SEN careers Well-resourced, inclusive mainstream setting Full-time, consistent work (Monday–Friday) Competitive daily rate We’re Looking For Someone Who: Has experience with children or SEN (school, care, youth work, or similar) Is patient, empathetic, and proactive Can build strong relationships with pupils and staff Is reliable and committed Ideal For: Aspiring teachers or educational psychologists Experienced Teaching Assistants Graduates looking to step into education Anyone with a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant- Location: Cardiff, Penarth Salary: £13.75 per hour Contract: Full-time Role Overview- Step into a fulfilling role at a highly regarded SEN school in Penarth and begin a career where your contribution genuinely matters. This opportunity is ideal for someone eager to take on meaningful responsibilities from the outset, supporting children with a wide range of additional learning needs (ALN) and helping them develop both academically and personally. You’ll work closely with skilled teachers and specialist staff, tailoring learning activities, supporting behavioural and emotional needs, and helping to create a welcoming, inclusive, and motivating classroom atmosphere. Each day gives you the chance to make a real, lasting impact on a pupil’s journey. This position is an excellent starting point for anyone pursuing a future in education, psychology, or care-based professions. About the School- This award‑winning SEN school in Penarth is celebrated for its strong focus on inclusion, wellbeing, and personalised support for every learner. The team is committed to ensuring pupils feel safe, valued, and empowered to achieve their best. Staff wellbeing and development sit at the heart of the school’s ethos. New colleagues are welcomed into a friendly and collaborative team culture, with ongoing training, guidance, and leadership support to help you grow professionally. The positive atmosphere is reflected in the strong relationships formed between staff and students. With excellent facilities, specialist departments, and a shared passion for helping young people flourish, the school offers an inspiring environment to start or develop your career. What We’re Looking For- No prior experience required (although any experience supporting children with ALN is a bonus). A positive attitude and a genuine enthusiasm for working with learners with ALN. The ability to stay calm, adaptable, and compassionate in fast‑paced or challenging situations. An Enhanced Child and Adult DBS registered on the Update Service (support available if needed). Registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC) (we can assist with this too!). A full UK driving licence with access to your own vehicle, or willingness to travel between Cardiff sites. Ready to Take the First Step? Submit your CV today to apply. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

We are currently recruiting for a full-time Welsh-speaking Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the CF14 area of Cardiff. This role will begin after the Easter break and will be working within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). The Role You will be supporting the class teacher within an EYFS setting, helping to create a nurturing, engaging, and stimulating environment where young learners can thrive. The role will involve working closely with pupils to support their early development, learning through play, and building key foundational skills. Key Responsibilities Supporting teaching and learning within an EYFS classroom Delivering support through the Welsh language Assisting with play-based learning activities Supporting pupils’ social, emotional, and educational development Working collaboratively with teachers and school staff Requirements Fluent Welsh speaker (essential) Experience working within EYFS (school or nursery setting) Passion for supporting young learners Strong communication and teamwork skills Relevant childcare/education qualification (desirable but not essential) What’s on Offer Full-time, long-term opportunity Supportive and welcoming school environment Opportunity to make a real impact in early education If you are a Welsh-speaking Teaching Assistant with EYFS experience and are looking for your next opportunity starting after Easter, we would love to hear from you. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

Start Date: ASAP / Next Term Pay: £93 – £100 per day (depending on experience, paid weekly) Hours: Full-time (Monday–Friday) Are you a fluent Welsh speaker looking for a rewarding role in education? We are currently seeking a dedicated Welsh-speaking Teaching Assistant to work within a supportive primary school in Cardiff, assisting in a Year 4 classroom. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to support pupils’ learning and development through the medium of Welsh in a nurturing and engaging environment. This position is ideal for experienced Teaching Assistants, graduates, or individuals looking to begin a career in education, particularly those with an interest in supporting children’s learning and development. Key Responsibilities • Supporting the class teacher in a Year 4 classroom • Providing one-to-one and small group support to pupils • Assisting with delivering lessons through the Welsh language • Encouraging pupil engagement, confidence, and participation • Supporting pupils’ literacy, numeracy, and communication skills • Helping to maintain a positive, inclusive, and well-structured classroom environment What Schools Are Looking For • Confident spoken and written Welsh • A patient, caring, and proactive attitude • Strong communication and teamwork skills • A passion for working with children and supporting their development • Previous experience working with children (desirable but not essential) What You’ll Get • Competitive daily pay (£93–£100 per day) • Weekly pay • Access to free or subsidised TA and safeguarding training • Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant • Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles • £50 refer-a-friend bonus How to Apply If you’re interested in this Welsh-speaking Teaching Assistant role in Cardiff, please submit your up-to-date CV. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website