Primary Teaching Assistant, Cardiff

About the job

As one of the fastest growing agencies in the UK, Prospero are looking for dedicated, reliable and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to work across primary schools in Cardiff.

We are currently working with primary schools in Cardiff who are seeking Teaching Assistants to start an on-going contract with the possibility of permanency for the right candidate.

Teaching Assistant Contract/Position Details

• Location – Cardiff
• Position – Teaching Assistant
• Start date – ASAP
• Likely Duration – Ongoing
• Position end date – Unknown
• Contract type – Temporary
• Full-time potential – Yes
• Minimum rate of pay – £70.59 – 80.02
• Hours – 8:30am-15:00 (term time only and times may vary)

Teaching Assistant Experience, Training and Qualifications

• It is essential that you have experience working in Primary or Secondary Education.
• Be registered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC)
• You will need to have a qualification within Education and Team Teach is desired but not essential as training can be provided.
• Up to date Safeguarding training is imperative; you can undertake a free course with Prospero Teaching if you have not completed a Safeguarding course in the last 12 months.
• Strong Behaviour Management skills are a must.

To be eligible for any teaching job with Prospero Teaching, you must:

• Hold the Right to Work in the UK.
• Possess an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with online update service or be willing to process a new application.
• Provide two professional child related references.

If you are a TA or HLTA and would like to be considered for this job, please apply below or call Amelia on 07771626323. Alternatively, email your CV to

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful Teaching Assistant

• Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management

Proud to be listed in the Times as one of ‘The Best Companies To Work For’, Prospero Teaching is an innovative and forward-thinking recruitment agency. With over two decades of experience, our education consultants work hard to find you the most suitable role, from a wide range of teaching jobs across the UK, in thousands of excellent schools, academies, and nurseries. We are an APSCO-audited education agency, and our awards for excellence demonstrate our commitment to high-quality service and best practice.