SRB Teaching Assistant - Primary Schools

SRB Teaching Assistant - Primary Schools - Cardiff

Cardiff and surrounding areas

Competitive daily rates, dependent on experience

Full-time and part-time opportunities

January 2027 start

Aspire People are recruiting experienced and committed SRB Teaching Assistants for primary school opportunities across Cardiff, starting in January 2027.

We are looking for Teaching Assistants with experience supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), who can provide consistent, patient and tailored support within a Specialist Resource Base (SRB).

This is an opportunity for someone who understands the importance of building positive relationships, creating structure and helping pupils develop their confidence, independence and learning skills.

The Role

• Provide classroom and individual support to pupils within an SRB
• Support children with ASD and a range of additional learning needs
• Help deliver activities tailored to individual learning and development
• Use appropriate communication strategies to support pupils
• Encourage positive behaviour, engagement and independence
• Work closely with the class teacher and wider support team
• Help maintain a structured, safe and inclusive learning environment

Who We're Looking For

• Previous experience working with children with ASD is essential
• Experience in a primary school or specialist education setting
• A patient, calm and adaptable approach
• Understanding of autism and how it can affect communication, interaction and learning
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine passion for supporting children with additional learning needs

Why Join Aspire People?

• Opportunities across Cardiff and surrounding areas
• January 2027 start, allowing you to plan ahead
• Full-time and part-time opportunities
• Dedicated consultant support
• Access to CPD and professional development opportunities

Requirements

• Right to work in the UK
• Enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one
• Education Workforce Council (EWC) registration in Wales, or willingness to register
• Two professional references covering the last two years

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. 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.