Teaching Assistant - Diabetes Support Location: CardiffSetting: Specialist SEN SchoolRole: Teaching AssistantStart Date: 1st September 2026Contract: Full-time, until August 2027.Pay: £475 - £500 weekly payWe are looking for a caring, patient and reliable Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a specialist SEN school in Cardiff. The school supports primary-aged pupils with autism spectrum conditions, as well as significant sensory, social communication and learning needs.This is a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant who has experience supporting children or young people with diabetes, either within an education, care, medical or personal support setting. The successful candidate will play an important role in helping pupils access learning safely, confidently and as independently as possible.The role will involve supporting pupils across the school day, working closely with teaching staff, families and relevant professionals to ensure individual needs are met. You will be required to support a pupil with diabetes care in line with their Individual Healthcare Plan, including monitoring blood glucose levels, recognising signs of hypo/hyperglycaemia, supporting with snacks/mealtimes, maintaining clear records and following agreed procedures.Previous experience supporting individuals with diabetes is essential for this role. School-specific training and guidance will be provided, but applicants must already have a good understanding of diabetes care, including the ..... full job details .....