SEN Teaching Assistant - Cardiff

Teaching Assistant (SEND) - Special School (Cardiff) 12-Month Contract Starting September Via Aspire People

Aspire People are recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to join an outstanding special school in Cardiff, working with pupils aged 4-11 with a range of Additional Learning Needs (ALN).

This is a long-term opportunity starting in September, ideal for someone passionate about supporting children and young people with SEN.

The Role:

• Support pupils 1:1 and in small groups
• Assist with tailored learning activities
• Promote engagement, independence, and positive behaviour
• Work closely with teachers and support staff
• Personal care

Requirements:

• Minimum 6 months' experience in a regulated childcare/education setting OR
• Relevant childcare/education qualification (Level 2/3 or equivalent)
• Calm, patient, and committed approach
• SEN experience desirable but not essential

What's on offer:

• 12-month stable placement
• Supportive special school environment
• Ongoing support from Aspire People
• Valuable SEN experience

Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.