Total 36 Junior Executive level Education / Training job vacancies in Cardiff, CF14 4HH

Learning Support Assistant

Salary banding: £21,840

Location: Cardiff, CF24 0AB (Onsite)

Contract: Full-time, permanent

Hours of work: Monday to Friday 09:00am to 16:30pm

About Us

At Itec, we put our employees at the heart of everything we do. As an employee-owned organisation, every team member plays a crucial role in shaping the future of our business. We foster a culture where each voice is heard, and every contribution is valued. We take pride in empowering individuals and businesses to thrive. Join us and become part of a company that is dedicated to your growth, well-being, and success.

About the role

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with our learners to provide academic support, facilitate learning activities, and promote a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Jobs Growth Wales Plus (JGW+) is a Welsh Government initiative that provides work experience and training opportunities to young people and unemployed individuals, enhancing their employability and supporting job creation in various sectors.

Your impact

Support students as needed to help them complete assignments given by their tutors.
Aid in the implementation of different learning programs, ensuring that students remain engaged throughout.
Facilitate effective learning for students, both in group settings and on an individual basis.
What are we looking for?

Essential

Experience working with young people and/or being passionate about making a difference.
Engaging and inspirational training and delivery style
Willingness to undergo a DBS check (cost covered by the company) and EWC registration
What’s in it for you?

At Itec, our employees have access to several great benefits, including 30 days of annual leave (rising with length of service), a health care scheme, 35 hours of working week, discounts for retail and gym membership, a profit-sharing scheme, life insurance, employee of the month awards, length of service recognition, and much more.

Itec operates as an equal opportunity’s employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and ensure equal opportunities inclusive of gender, ethnicity, disability, or other protected characteristics.

Apply early, as we may close the vacancy once we have enough suitable applicants. We encourage applicants to disclose any needs for reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or in their role to help create an inclusive workplace.

Should you not hear from us 2 weeks after application, please assume that your application was not successful on this occasion.

If you're passionate about developing others and making a difference, we’d love to hear from you!

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Learning Support Assistant

Salary banding: £21,840

Location: Cardiff, CF24 0AB (Onsite)

Contract: Full-time, maternity cover (March 2025).

Hours of work: Monday to Friday 09:00am to 16:30pm

About Us

At Itec, we put our employees at the heart of everything we do. As an employee-owned organisation, every team member plays a crucial role in shaping the future of our business. We foster a culture where each voice is heard, and every contribution is valued. We take pride in empowering individuals and businesses to thrive. Join us and become part of a company that is dedicated to your growth, well-being, and success.

About the role

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with our learners to provide academic support, facilitate learning activities, and promote a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Jobs Growth Wales Plus (JGW+) is a Welsh Government initiative that provides work experience and training opportunities to young people and unemployed individuals, enhancing their employability and supporting job creation in various sectors.

Your impact

Support students as needed to help them complete assignments given by their tutors.
Aid in the implementation of different learning programs, ensuring that students remain engaged throughout.
Facilitate effective learning for students, both in group settings and on an individual basis.
What are we looking for?

Essential

Experience working with young people and/or being passionate about making a difference.
Engaging and inspirational training and delivery style
Willingness to undergo a DBS check (cost covered by the company) and EWC registration
What’s in it for you?

At Itec, our employees have access to several great benefits, including 30 days of annual leave (rising with length of service), a health care scheme, 35 hours of working week, discounts for retail and gym membership, a profit-sharing scheme, life insurance, employee of the month awards, length of service recognition, and much more.

Itec operates as an equal opportunity’s employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and ensure equal opportunities inclusive of gender, ethnicity, disability, or other protected characteristics.

Apply early, as we may close the vacancy once we have enough suitable applicants. We encourage applicants to disclose any needs for reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or in their role to help create an inclusive workplace.

Should you not hear from us 2 weeks after application, please assume that your application was not successful on this occasion.

If you're passionate about developing others and making a difference, we’d love to hear from you!

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

About The Role
ASD Learning Support Assistant | Birchwood School | Cardiff | Full-Time | Permanent
Salary: £19,495.13 - £22,317.75 (Term Time) | £23,194.20 - £26,552.40 (Full Year Equivalent)

Transform Lives as a ASD Learning Support Assistant!
Join us as a dynamic Learning Support Assistant(LSA) and ignite student success with your passion and energy! As an ASD LSA, you will be providing high-quality learning through diverse teaching methods, supporting teachers in planning and assessing activities and organising off-site experiences.
Welcome to Birchwood, Cardiff’s specialist school where education meets compassion. We’re dedicated to nurturing children with complex needs related to ASD through a perfect blend of education, care, and therapeutic support. In our cosy classrooms, small class sizes, and a passionate team of educators and therapists, every child blossoms. At Birchwood, learning is not just engaging and motivating—it’s a joyful adventure!

Orbis Education & Care provides expert care and education for individuals with complex needs related to Autism and SEMH. Our child-centred approach focuses on personal strengths and interests, empowering children to lead active, fulfilling lives.

Join our team to become:


- SEN Superstars: Bring your experience to champion bespoke strategies.
- Resilience Rocks: Use your confidence and passion for learning to support pupils.
- Creative Collaborators: Assist teachers with lesson planning and assessments.
- Empathy Experts: Manage small groups with complex needs with patience and care.
- Relationship Gurus: Build strong, positive connections with pupils, teachers, and families.
- Positive Vibe Promoters: Foster a nurturing environment and encourage positive behaviour.
- Qualifying Champs: We value GCSEs and provide ‘Supporting teaching and learning’ qualifications
- Independent Innovators: Use creative teaching methods to help pupils achieve their goals.
- Avid Adventurers: Help organise and implement fun off-site activities.
- Care Champions: Aid students with morning routines, breaks, and personal care.

Please Note: This position involves working with children in a regulated capacity and requires an Enhanced DBS Check, including a Barred List Check.
Join our team to benefit from:

- Blue Light Card: Get exclusive discounts at various retailers.
- Career Growth: Enjoy clear career progression and valuable qualifications
- Referral Bonus: Earn up to £1,000 for successful referrals through our ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme.
- Health Plan: Comprehensive health coverage available after probation.

Embark on a rewarding career as a LSA at Orbis Education & Care!
Apply now by submitting your CV via the 'Apply' link below and join a team that celebrates diversity and supports your growth.
Don’t wait—apply today and be part of something great!
INDMIX

About The Role
SEMH Learning Support Assistant | Birchwood School | Cardiff | Full-Time | Permanent
Salary: £19,495.13 - £22,317.75 (Term Time) | £23,194.20 - £26,552.40 (Full Year Equivalent)

Transform Lives as a SEMH Learning Support Assistant!
Join us as a dynamic Learning Support Assistant(LSA) and ignite student success with your passion and energy! As a SEMH LSA, you will be providing high-quality learning through diverse teaching methods, supporting teachers in planning and assessing activities and organising off-site experiences.
Welcome to Birchwood, Cardiff’s specialist school where education meets compassion. We’re dedicated to nurturing children with complex needs related to SEMH through a perfect blend of education, care, and therapeutic support. In our cosy classrooms, small class sizes, and a passionate team of educators and therapists, every child blossoms. At Birchwood, learning is not just engaging and motivating—it’s a joyful adventure!

Orbis Education & Care provides expert care and education for individuals with complex needs related to Autism and SEMH. Our child-centred approach focuses on personal strengths and interests, empowering children to lead active, fulfilling lives.

Join our team to become:


- SEN Superstars: Bring your experience to champion bespoke strategies.
- Resilience Rocks: Use your confidence and passion for learning to support pupils.
- Creative Collaborators: Assist teachers with lesson planning and assessments.
- Empathy Experts: Manage small groups with complex needs with patience and care.
- Relationship Gurus: Build strong, positive connections with pupils, teachers, and families.
- Positive Vibe Promoters: Foster a nurturing environment and encourage positive behaviour.
- Qualifying Champs: We value GCSEs and provide ‘Supporting teaching and learning’ qualifications
- Independent Innovators: Use creative teaching methods to help pupils achieve their goals.
- Avid Adventurers: Help organise and implement fun off-site activities.
- Care Champions: Aid students with morning routines, breaks, and personal care.

Please Note: This position involves working with children in a regulated capacity and requires an Enhanced DBS Check, including a Barred List Check.
Join our team to benefit from:

- Blue Light Card: Get exclusive discounts at various retailers.
- Career Growth: Enjoy clear career progression and valuable qualifications
- Referral Bonus: Earn up to £1,000 for successful referrals through our ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme.
- Health Plan: Comprehensive health coverage available after probation.

Embark on a rewarding career as a LSA at Orbis Education & Care!
Apply now by submitting your CV via the 'Apply' link below and join a team that celebrates diversity and supports your growth.
Don’t wait—apply today and be part of something great!
INDMIX

About The Role
ASD Learning Support Assistant | Birchwood School | Cardiff | Full-Time | Permanent
Salary: £19,495.13 - £22,317.75 (Term Time) | £23,194.20 - £26,552.40 (Full Year Equivalent)

Transform Lives as a ASD Learning Support Assistant!
Join us as a dynamic Learning Support Assistant(LSA) and ignite student success with your passion and energy! As an ASD LSA, you will be providing high-quality learning through diverse teaching methods, supporting teachers in planning and assessing activities and organising off-site experiences.
Welcome to Birchwood, Cardiff’s specialist school where education meets compassion. We’re dedicated to nurturing children with complex needs related to ASD through a perfect blend of education, care, and therapeutic support. In our cosy classrooms, small class sizes, and a passionate team of educators and therapists, every child blossoms. At Birchwood, learning is not just engaging and motivating—it’s a joyful adventure!

Orbis Education & Care provides expert care and education for individuals with complex needs related to Autism and SEMH. Our child-centred approach focuses on personal strengths and interests, empowering children to lead active, fulfilling lives.

Join our team to become:


- SEN Superstars: Bring your experience to champion bespoke strategies.
- Resilience Rocks: Use your confidence and passion for learning to support pupils.
- Creative Collaborators: Assist teachers with lesson planning and assessments.
- Empathy Experts: Manage small groups with complex needs with patience and care.
- Relationship Gurus: Build strong, positive connections with pupils, teachers, and families.
- Positive Vibe Promoters: Foster a nurturing environment and encourage positive behaviour.
- Qualifying Champs: We value GCSEs and provide ‘Supporting teaching and learning’ qualifications
- Independent Innovators: Use creative teaching methods to help pupils achieve their goals.
- Avid Adventurers: Help organise and implement fun off-site activities.
- Care Champions: Aid students with morning routines, breaks, and personal care.

Please Note: This position involves working with children in a regulated capacity and requires an Enhanced DBS Check, including a Barred List Check.
Join our team to benefit from:

- Blue Light Card: Get exclusive discounts at various retailers.
- Career Growth: Enjoy clear career progression and valuable qualifications
- Referral Bonus: Earn up to £1,000 for successful referrals through our ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme.
- Health Plan: Comprehensive health coverage available after probation.

Embark on a rewarding career as a LSA at Orbis Education & Care!
Apply now by submitting your CV via the 'Apply' link below and join a team that celebrates diversity and supports your growth.
Don’t wait—apply today and be part of something great!
INDMIX

About The Role
SEMH Learning Support Assistant | Birchwood School | Cardiff | Full-Time | Permanent
Salary: £19,495.13 - £22,317.75 (Term Time) | £23,194.20 - £26,552.40 (Full Year Equivalent)

Transform Lives as a SEMH Learning Support Assistant!
Join us as a dynamic Learning Support Assistant(LSA) and ignite student success with your passion and energy! As a SEMH LSA, you will be providing high-quality learning through diverse teaching methods, supporting teachers in planning and assessing activities and organising off-site experiences.
Welcome to Birchwood, Cardiff’s specialist school where education meets compassion. We’re dedicated to nurturing children with complex needs related to SEMH through a perfect blend of education, care, and therapeutic support. In our cosy classrooms, small class sizes, and a passionate team of educators and therapists, every child blossoms. At Birchwood, learning is not just engaging and motivating—it’s a joyful adventure!

Orbis Education & Care provides expert care and education for individuals with complex needs related to Autism and SEMH. Our child-centred approach focuses on personal strengths and interests, empowering children to lead active, fulfilling lives.

Join our team to become:


- SEN Superstars: Bring your experience to champion bespoke strategies.
- Resilience Rocks: Use your confidence and passion for learning to support pupils.
- Creative Collaborators: Assist teachers with lesson planning and assessments.
- Empathy Experts: Manage small groups with complex needs with patience and care.
- Relationship Gurus: Build strong, positive connections with pupils, teachers, and families.
- Positive Vibe Promoters: Foster a nurturing environment and encourage positive behaviour.
- Qualifying Champs: We value GCSEs and provide ‘Supporting teaching and learning’ qualifications
- Independent Innovators: Use creative teaching methods to help pupils achieve their goals.
- Avid Adventurers: Help organise and implement fun off-site activities.
- Care Champions: Aid students with morning routines, breaks, and personal care.

Please Note: This position involves working with children in a regulated capacity and requires an Enhanced DBS Check, including a Barred List Check.
Join our team to benefit from:

- Blue Light Card: Get exclusive discounts at various retailers.
- Career Growth: Enjoy clear career progression and valuable qualifications
- Referral Bonus: Earn up to £1,000 for successful referrals through our ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme.
- Health Plan: Comprehensive health coverage available after probation.

Embark on a rewarding career as a LSA at Orbis Education & Care!
Apply now by submitting your CV via the 'Apply' link below and join a team that celebrates diversity and supports your growth.
Don’t wait—apply today and be part of something great!
INDMIX

The Digital and Business Support Team is responsible for ensuring effective and efficient systems are in place to support the delivery of directorates services in relation to transport, highways and climate change.

You will support the team by undertaking tasks tosupport compliance with established businesses processes and procedures, review and develop new processes as well as identifying and supporting the development of new projects.

As a Corporate Apprentice you will be supported in the workplace to develop the skills you need to make an effective contribution to our Service. You will be provided with a range of workplace activities and experiences, as directed by the manager, and will undertake a range of duties and learning opportunities including, but not limited to, those listed below, whilst also undertaking and completing a relevant Apprenticeship qualification.
• Assist the team with collating, maintaining and analysing business information, using data systems and handling confidential data securely.
• Assist with activities to support business change aimed at improving work environments and opportunities to increase diversity and inclusion.
• Learn to undertake a range of administration and business support tasks including meeting organisation, maintenance of records and providing monitoring information.
• Assist in the formatting, presentation, maintaining and the quality assurance of key data or documents to support the team to increase consistency across the directorate.
• Assist with enquiries and act as a point of contact for requests
• Assist service areas with inputting and collating data to allow for regular analysis
• Support the team with tasks related to the review of business practices.
• Assist the team with tasks related to project planning, implementation and governance
• Learn to use a range of business software including Microsoft Office, Teams, Excel, Power Bi and bespoke Council systems.

2. Support project planning, implementation and governance

• To develop transferrable workplace skills e.g.
• To be proactive, adaptable and responsive to change
• To assist with the provision of a high-quality service – this may include developing homeworking skills for some roles
• To support internal and external customer requests and ensure internal and external customer satisfaction
• To communicate with a range of internal and/or external customers as required
• To assist other team members in the carrying out of their duties
• To work with others to carry out duties linked to the section in which the Apprentice is placed
• To undertake and complete all training and development experiences as required.
• To participate in Corporate Scheme events

About The Role
Learning Support Assistant | Birchwood School | Cardiff | Bank | £13.33 per hour
Transform Lives as a Learning Support Assistant!
Join us as a dynamic Learning Support Assistant(LSA) and ignite student success with your passion and energy! As a LSA, you will be providing high-quality learning through diverse teaching methods, supporting teachers in planning and assessing activities and organising off-site experiences.
Welcome to Birchwood, Cardiff’s specialist school where education meets compassion. We’re dedicated to nurturing children with complex needs through a perfect blend of education, care, and therapeutic support. In our cosy classrooms, small class sizes, and a passionate team of educators and therapists, every child blossoms. At Birchwood, learning is not just engaging and motivating—it’s a joyful adventure!

Orbis Education & Care provides expert care and education for individuals with complex needs related to Autism and SEMH. Our child-centred approach focuses on personal strengths and interests, empowering children to lead active, fulfilling lives.

Join our team to become:


- SEN Superstars: Bring your experience to champion bespoke strategies.
- Resilience Rocks: Use your confidence and passion for learning to support pupils.
- Creative Collaborators: Assist teachers with lesson planning and assessments.
- Empathy Experts: Manage small groups with complex needs with patience and care.
- Relationship Gurus: Build strong, positive connections with pupils, teachers, and families.
- Positive Vibe Promoters: Foster a nurturing environment and encourage positive behaviour.
- Qualifying Champs: We value GCSEs and provide ‘Supporting teaching and learning’ qualifications
- Independent Innovators: Use creative teaching methods to help pupils achieve their goals.
- Avid Adventurers: Help organise and implement fun off-site activities.
- Care Champions: Aid pupils with morning routines, breaks, and personal care.

Please Note: This position involves working with children in a regulated capacity and requires an Enhanced DBS Check, including a Barred List Check.
Apply now by submitting your CV via the 'Apply' link below and join a team that celebrates diversity and supports your growth.
Don’t wait—apply today and be part of something great!
INDMIX

Medical Needs Support Assistant (Full-Time) - Personal Care & Tube Feeding

Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people with additional needs? Do you have experience providing personal care and tube feeding? If so, we want to hear from you!

We are seeking a committed and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join our team in Cardiff. In this full-time role, you will play a key part in supporting students with diverse needs, ensuring they thrive within an inclusive learning environment.
- Provide one-to-one and group support for students with additional learning needs.
- Assist with personal care tasks, including toileting and feeding.
- Administer tube feeding in line with care plans and guidance.
- Support students with mobility and transfers using manual handling techniques, ensuring safety and dignity.
- Implement personalised learning strategies to promote independence and confidence.
- Assist teaching staff with classroom activities, adapting learning materials when necessary.
- Monitor and report on student progress, behaviour, and wellbeing.
- Previous experience in providing personal care and tube feeding.
- Manual handling training with the ability to assist with student mobility.
- A caring, patient attitude and a passion for supporting children with additional needs.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations.
- Experience in an educational setting or working with young people with special educational needs (SEN).
- NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Health and Social Care or Education Support (desirable but not essential).
- First Aid certification (or willingness to undertake training).
- Manual Handling Training.

You will be working within a friendly secondary school in Cardiff, supporting students aged 11 to 15 in Key Stage 3 with additional needs. The school offers a welcoming atmosphere, a large onsite car park, and a supportive staff team. Training opportunities will be provided on inset days, ensuring you become a valued member of the school community for the academic year.

If you are passionate about helping students achieve their full potential and meet the essential requirements, we encourage you to apply!

Please submit your CV by the application deadline.

Closing Date: Friday 1st November 2024
Interview Date: Interviews will take place over the following three weeks.

All applicants must have the necessary qualifications and training for this role.

All quoted pay rates include 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This position is temporary, with the possibility of becoming permanent.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We conduct thorough safeguarding checks in accordance with DfE statutory guidance, 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', which may include an online search for shortlisted candidates. We provide FREE child protection and Prevent Duty training to all registered candidates. All applicants must have or obtain an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, with full assistance provided.

About The Role
ASD Learning Support Assistant | Birchwood School | Cardiff | Part-Time | Permanent
Salary: £7,798.053 - £8, 927.10 (Term Time) | £9,277.68 - £10, 620.96 (Full Year Equivalent)
Transform Lives as a ASD Learning Support Assistant!
Join us as a dynamic Learning Support Assistant(LSA) and ignite student success with your passion and energy! As an ASD LSA, you will be providing high-quality learning through diverse teaching methods, supporting teachers in planning and assessing activities and organising off-site experiences.
Welcome to Birchwood, Cardiff’s specialist school where education meets compassion. We’re dedicated to nurturing children with complex needs related to ASD through a perfect blend of education, care, and therapeutic support. In our cosy classrooms, small class sizes, and a passionate team of educators and therapists, every child blossoms. At Birchwood, learning is not just engaging and motivating—it’s a joyful adventure!

Orbis Education & Care provides expert care and education for individuals with complex needs related to Autism and SEMH. Our child-centred approach focuses on personal strengths and interests, empowering children to lead active, fulfilling lives.

Join our team to become:


- SEN Superstars: Bring your experience to champion bespoke strategies.
- Resilience Rocks: Use your confidence and passion for learning to support pupils.
- Creative Collaborators: Assist teachers with lesson planning and assessments.
- Empathy Experts: Manage small groups with complex needs with patience and care.
- Relationship Gurus: Build strong, positive connections with pupils, teachers, and families.
- Positive Vibe Promoters: Foster a nurturing environment and encourage positive behaviour.
- Qualifying Champs: We value GCSEs and provide ‘Supporting teaching and learning’ qualifications
- Independent Innovators: Use creative teaching methods to help pupils achieve their goals.
- Avid Adventurers: Help organise and implement fun off-site activities.
- Care Champions: Aid students with morning routines, breaks, and personal care.

Please Note: This position involves working with children in a regulated capacity and requires an Enhanced DBS Check, including a Barred List Check.
Join our team to benefit from:

- Blue Light Card: Get exclusive discounts at various retailers.
- Career Growth: Enjoy clear career progression and valuable qualifications
- Referral Bonus: Earn up to £1,000 for successful referrals through our ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme.
- Health Plan: Comprehensive health coverage available after probation.

Embark on a rewarding career as a LSA at Orbis Education & Care!
Apply now by submitting your CV via the 'Apply' link below and join a team that celebrates diversity and supports your growth.
Don’t wait—apply today and be part of something great!
INDMIX

About The Role
SEMH Learning Support Assistant | Birchwood School | Cardiff | Full-Time | Permanent
Salary: £19,495.13 - £22,317.75 (Term Time) | £23,194.20 - £26,552.40 (Full Year Equivalent)

Transform Lives as a SEMH Learning Support Assistant!
Join us as a dynamic Learning Support Assistant(LSA) and ignite student success with your passion and energy! As a SEMH LSA, you will be providing high-quality learning through diverse teaching methods, supporting teachers in planning and assessing activities and organising off-site experiences.
Welcome to Birchwood, Cardiff’s specialist school where education meets compassion. We’re dedicated to nurturing children with complex needs related to SEMH through a perfect blend of education, care, and therapeutic support. In our cosy classrooms, small class sizes, and a passionate team of educators and therapists, every child blossoms. At Birchwood, learning is not just engaging and motivating—it’s a joyful adventure!

Orbis Education & Care provides expert care and education for individuals with complex needs related to Autism and SEMH. Our child-centred approach focuses on personal strengths and interests, empowering children to lead active, fulfilling lives.

Join our team to become:


- SEN Superstars: Bring your experience to champion bespoke strategies.
- Resilience Rocks: Use your confidence and passion for learning to support pupils.
- Creative Collaborators: Assist teachers with lesson planning and assessments.
- Empathy Experts: Manage small groups with complex needs with patience and care.
- Relationship Gurus: Build strong, positive connections with pupils, teachers, and families.
- Positive Vibe Promoters: Foster a nurturing environment and encourage positive behaviour.
- Qualifying Champs: We value GCSEs and provide ‘Supporting teaching and learning’ qualifications
- Independent Innovators: Use creative teaching methods to help pupils achieve their goals.
- Avid Adventurers: Help organise and implement fun off-site activities.
- Care Champions: Aid students with morning routines, breaks, and personal care.

Please Note: This position involves working with children in a regulated capacity and requires an Enhanced DBS Check, including a Barred List Check.
Join our team to benefit from:

- Blue Light Card: Get exclusive discounts at various retailers.
- Career Growth: Enjoy clear career progression and valuable qualifications
- Referral Bonus: Earn up to £1,000 for successful referrals through our ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme.
- Health Plan: Comprehensive health coverage available after probation.

Embark on a rewarding career as a LSA at Orbis Education & Care!
Apply now by submitting your CV via the 'Apply' link below and join a team that celebrates diversity and supports your growth.
Don’t wait—apply today and be part of something great!
INDMIX

Research Assistant in Chemical Biology
Cardiff School of Chemistry
Cardiff University

We are looking for a motivated scientist to join the protein research group at Cardiff.

Interested applicants should have a first degree in chemistry and a preferably a PhD in protein chemistry, enzymology/biocatalysis, or a closely related area, and experience of molecular cloning, protein cyclisation, bioanalytical characterization, enzyme handling and enzyme kinetics.

For informal enquiries about the role and the Cardiff School of Chemistry, please contact: Louis YP Luk (lukly@cardiff.ac.uk; +44 2922510161).

For further details about working at Cardiff University, please contact Caroline Pasmore: Chemy-HR@cardiff.ac.uk

This position is full time (35 hours per week) and is available from 1st December 2024 for 3 months.

To work for an employer that values and promotes equality of opportunity, please visit www.cardiff.ac.uk/jobs and search for vacancy number: 19216BR

Salary: £32,332 - £34,980 per annum (Grade 5). We do not anticipate that an appointment be made above £32,982 (Grade 5.26)

Important note: It is the University’s policy to use the person specification as a key tool for short-listing. Candidates should evidence that they meet ALL of the essential criteria as well as, where relevant, the desirable. As part of the application process you will be asked to provide this evidence via a supporting statement. Please ensure that the evidence you are providing corresponds with the numbered criteria outlined below. Your application will be considered based on the information you provide under each element.

When attaching the supporting statement to your application profile, please ensure that you name it with the vacancy reference number, e.g. Supporting Statement for 19216BR.

Closing date: 23 October 2024

Cardiff University is committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity and to creating an inclusive working environment. We believe this can be achieved through attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse range of staff from many different backgrounds who have the ambition to create a University which seeks to fulfil our social, cultural and economic obligation to Cardiff, Wales, and the world. In supporting our employees to achieve a balance between their work and their personal lives, we will also consider proposals for flexible working or job share arrangements.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh, and an application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Cardiff University is a signatory to the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA), which means that in hiring and promotion decisions we will evaluate applicants on the quality of their research, not publication metrics or the identity of the journal in which the research is published. More information is available at: Responsible research assessment - Research - Cardiff University

St Mellons CiW Primary School
Bridge Rd, Old St Mellons, Cardiff CF3 6UYHeadteacher: Mrs Claire Cook
Age range: 3-11 years
Post Title: 3x Learning Support Assistants (Level 1)
Post Reference: ED50283883
Contract: Temporary until March 31st 2025
2x Full Time, 1x Part Time
Salary: Grade 3 SCP 3-6 (£22,737 - £23,893) Pro Rata
Hours: 2x 32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks a year (term time only)
1x 19.5 hours per week, 39 weeks a year (term time only)
Required for ASAP
The Governing Body are seeking to appoint three enthusiastic and committed ‘Learning Support Assistants’ to support staff in providing an excellent education, strong supervision and quality care of the children at St Mellons CiW Primary School. Two of these positions are full time (32.5 hours per week) and 1 position is part time (19.5 hours per week).
The successful candidates will have excellent interpersonal skills, be confident, reliable, flexible and should be able to work as part of a team.
The successful candidates will be expected to, support class teachers to promote high standards, contribute to planning and developing a stimulating learning environment. Candidates will also be expected to maintain records. A full list of the roles and duties can be found in the job description.
The team at St Mellons Primary School is dedicated, hardworking and supportive. The successful candidates will be required to work as part of this team, providing enthusiasm, humour and a determination to support each other in providing an excellent school experience for our pupils.
The children at St Mellons CiW School are joyful, determined and successful learners. They like members of staff who are supportive, kind, patient and caring.
The successful candidates should be willing to promote the Christian ethos of the school.
Prospective candidates are welcome to contact the Headteacher for further details and to make an appointment to visit the school.
Under the Education (Wales) Act 2014, all School Learning Support Workers must be registered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC).
This salary is subject to the Living Wage supplement which brings pay rates up to £12 per hour (scp 2 - 4). This supplement will be reviewed in January 2024 and thereafter annually in April. Cardiff Council reserves the right to make any changes to, or removal of, the Living Wage supplement.
Internal candidates who wish to apply for this position on a secondment basis must obtain approval prior to application using Form SEC1 (4.C.081). Requests may only be approved by the relevant Chief Officer or senior nominated officer graded no lower than OM2 or in the case of schools based staff the Headteacher / Governing Body.
These posts are subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service Enhanced check.
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 email for the attention of The Headteacher, before the closing date.
Closing date is Friday 4th October 2024 at 12:00 noon
Interview date: Thursday 10th October 2024 for shortlisted candidates.
Please state which post you are applying for (Full Time or Part Time) on your application form.
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.

About The Role
ASD Learning Support Assistant | Birchwood School | Cardiff | Part-Time | Permanent
Salary: £7,798.053 - £8, 927.10 (Term Time) | £9,277.68 - £10, 620.96 (Full Year Equivalent)
Transform Lives as a ASD Learning Support Assistant!
Join us as a dynamic Learning Support Assistant(LSA) and ignite student success with your passion and energy! As an ASD LSA, you will be providing high-quality learning through diverse teaching methods, supporting teachers in planning and assessing activities and organising off-site experiences.
Welcome to Birchwood, Cardiff’s specialist school where education meets compassion. We’re dedicated to nurturing children with complex needs related to ASD through a perfect blend of education, care, and therapeutic support. In our cosy classrooms, small class sizes, and a passionate team of educators and therapists, every child blossoms. At Birchwood, learning is not just engaging and motivating—it’s a joyful adventure!

Orbis Education & Care provides expert care and education for individuals with complex needs related to Autism and SEMH. Our child-centred approach focuses on personal strengths and interests, empowering children to lead active, fulfilling lives.

Join our team to become:


- SEN Superstars: Bring your experience to champion bespoke strategies.
- Resilience Rocks: Use your confidence and passion for learning to support pupils.
- Creative Collaborators: Assist teachers with lesson planning and assessments.
- Empathy Experts: Manage small groups with complex needs with patience and care.
- Relationship Gurus: Build strong, positive connections with pupils, teachers, and families.
- Positive Vibe Promoters: Foster a nurturing environment and encourage positive behaviour.
- Qualifying Champs: We value GCSEs and provide ‘Supporting teaching and learning’ qualifications
- Independent Innovators: Use creative teaching methods to help pupils achieve their goals.
- Avid Adventurers: Help organise and implement fun off-site activities.
- Care Champions: Aid students with morning routines, breaks, and personal care.

Please Note: This position involves working with children in a regulated capacity and requires an Enhanced DBS Check, including a Barred List Check.
Join our team to benefit from:

- Blue Light Card: Get exclusive discounts at various retailers.
- Career Growth: Enjoy clear career progression and valuable qualifications
- Referral Bonus: Earn up to £1,000 for successful referrals through our ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme.
- Health Plan: Comprehensive health coverage available after probation.

Embark on a rewarding career as a LSA at Orbis Education & Care!
Apply now by submitting your CV via the 'Apply' link below and join a team that celebrates diversity and supports your growth.
Don’t wait—apply today and be part of something great!
INDMIX

About The Role
ASD Learning Support Assistant | Birchwood School | Cardiff | Full-Time | Permanent
Salary: £19,495.13 - £22,317.75 (Term Time) | £23,194.20 - £26,552.40 (Full Year Equivalent)

Transform Lives as a ASD Learning Support Assistant!
Join us as a dynamic Learning Support Assistant(LSA) and ignite student success with your passion and energy! As an ASD LSA, you will be providing high-quality learning through diverse teaching methods, supporting teachers in planning and assessing activities and organising off-site experiences.
Welcome to Birchwood, Cardiff’s specialist school where education meets compassion. We’re dedicated to nurturing children with complex needs related to ASD through a perfect blend of education, care, and therapeutic support. In our cosy classrooms, small class sizes, and a passionate team of educators and therapists, every child blossoms. At Birchwood, learning is not just engaging and motivating—it’s a joyful adventure!

Orbis Education & Care provides expert care and education for individuals with complex needs related to Autism and SEMH. Our child-centred approach focuses on personal strengths and interests, empowering children to lead active, fulfilling lives.

Join our team to become:


- SEN Superstars: Bring your experience to champion bespoke strategies.
- Resilience Rocks: Use your confidence and passion for learning to support pupils.
- Creative Collaborators: Assist teachers with lesson planning and assessments.
- Empathy Experts: Manage small groups with complex needs with patience and care.
- Relationship Gurus: Build strong, positive connections with pupils, teachers, and families.
- Positive Vibe Promoters: Foster a nurturing environment and encourage positive behaviour.
- Qualifying Champs: We value GCSEs and provide ‘Supporting teaching and learning’ qualifications
- Independent Innovators: Use creative teaching methods to help pupils achieve their goals.
- Avid Adventurers: Help organise and implement fun off-site activities.
- Care Champions: Aid students with morning routines, breaks, and personal care.

Please Note: This position involves working with children in a regulated capacity and requires an Enhanced DBS Check, including a Barred List Check.
Join our team to benefit from:

- Blue Light Card: Get exclusive discounts at various retailers.
- Career Growth: Enjoy clear career progression and valuable qualifications
- Referral Bonus: Earn up to £1,000 for successful referrals through our ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme.
- Health Plan: Comprehensive health coverage available after probation.

Embark on a rewarding career as a LSA at Orbis Education & Care!
Apply now by submitting your CV via the 'Apply' link below and join a team that celebrates diversity and supports your growth.
Don’t wait—apply today and be part of something great!
INDMIX