Teaching Assistant


Company:	eTeach UK Limited
Salary:	Grade 4 SCP 6-11 (£26,847- £29,071) pro rata
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Gabalfa, CF14 2QQ
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	16 Sept 2026
Closing date:	6 Oct 2026

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Meadowbank Special SchoolColwill RoadGabalfaCardiffCF14 2QQHeadteacher: DR R Shaw Post: Teaching AssistantPost Number: ED50283058Contract: PermanentSalary: Grade 4 SCP 6-11 (£26,847- £29,071) pro rataHours: 35 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (term time including INSET days)Start date: November 2026The Governing Body of Meadowbank Special School seek to appoint highly motivated Grade 4 Teaching Assistants to work within our vibrant primary ALN setting.Meadowbank is a Special School that supports pupils with a range of complex learning needs and speech and language difficulties. There has been a period of growth during the last seven years, with the school expanding its needs criteria. Meadowbank School is a supportive and dynamic place to work with a nurturing ethos extended to both its pupils and team. Successful applicants should be confident with collaborative working approaches and with demonstrating initiative in order to promote individual pupil progress. In return, the school can offer:• pupils who are a delight to work support and who make the most of every opportunity;• a team of professionals who are mutually supportive and who always go the extra mile for the pupils, each other and the school;• an enthusiastic and supportive Governing Body who strive for excellence.Please refer to the job description and personal specification included within the application pack. This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service Enhanced check.This post has a requirement for registration with the Education Workforce Council.Internal candidates who wish to apply for this position on a secondment basis must This vacancy is suitable for post share.Please download or print off the application form by selecting the “Apply Now” button.Application forms should be completed in full and returned to the school by the closing date. We understand you might use AI and other resources for your application; however, please ensure all information you provide is factually accurate, truthful, original and does not include ideas or work that is not your own.Closing date: 6th October 2026 at 12 noonShortlisting: 7th October 2026Interviews: 12th October 2026 Safeguarding and Child Protection are key priorities for the Council. We aim to support children and vulnerable adults to ensure they are as safe as they can possibly be. Our services and schools are committed to ensuring the safety and protection of all children and vulnerable adults, and will take action to safeguard their well-being, and acknowledge that children and vulnerable adults have a right to protection. This is supported in the general ethos of the Council and all schools.As an equal opportunities employer, we value diversity. Therefore, although not a requirement for application, we welcome and encourage applications from underrepresented individuals including those:• aged under 25;• not in employment, education or training;• from our local communities including in particular disabled individuals, carers and those from the Cardiff BAME and LGBT+ communities;• ability to communicate fluently in Welsh.

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