Teaching Assistant

Job Description

Supply Hive Wales are working closely with a welcoming primary school in the Cardiff area who are looking for a caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their Nursery and Reception team in January 2026.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about Early Years education to support children at the very start of their learning journey.

• Supporting pupils in a Nursery and Reception class setting
• Assisting with classroom routines, learning activities, and play‑based learning
• Helping with personal care and emotional development
• Working closely with the class teacher and wider Foundation Phase team

• Has experience working with children aged 3–5 (school, nursery or childcare setting)
• Is patient, kind, and enjoys supporting young learners
• Can use their initiative and contribute positively to a team environment
• Holds a valid DBS or is willing to apply for one

• A friendly, supportive team that genuinely cares about our educators
• Regular work in Cardiff and surrounding areas
• Competitive pay and transparent communication
• Free training and CPD opportunities
• Rated on Google

If you’re passionate about helping children develop confidence and a love for learning, we’d love to hear from you.