Part-Time Teaching Assistant (TA) - ASD Experience Required
Cardiff
Part Time
Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate TA to join our supportive school community in Cardiff on a part-time basis.
About the RoleYou will work closely with class teachers and the SENCo to support pupils with ASD, helping them to access learning, develop social skills, and thrive in a structured and nurturing environment. This role may involve 1:1 support as well as small group work.
Key ResponsibilitiesProvide tailored support for pupils with ASD
Implement individual education plans (IEPs)
Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
Adapt learning materials to meet individual needs
Work collaboratively with teaching staff, parents, and external professionals
Previous experience supporting children with ASD in a school setting
Strong understanding of autism and associated learning needs
Patient, empathetic, and resilient approach
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Relevant TA qualification (desirable but not essential with strong experience)
Supportive and inclusive school environment
Ongoing professional development
Opportunity to make a real difference in a child's educational journey
Flexible part-time hours