At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with Additional Learning Needs using sport and practical activities.
- Company: Welcoming school in Blaenau Gwent with a supportive environment.
- Benefits: Earn £16.11 per hour and make a real impact in education.
- Other info: Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant and career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Combine your passion for sport with meaningful work in education.
- Qualifications: Experience in ALN/SEN settings and a sporty, energetic personality.
The predicted salary is between 16.11 - 16.11 £ per hour.
Location: Blaenau Gwent
Start Date: September 2026
Pay Rate: £16.11 per hour
Are you an energetic, sporty Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN)? We are working with a welcoming and supportive school in Blaenau Gwent seeking a confident and proactive TA to join their team this September. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a hands-on role and can use sport and physical activity to engage pupils, build strong relationships, and support positive behaviour.
Role
- Supporting pupils with a range of ALN, including ASD, ADHD, and SEMH needs
- Using sport, movement, and practical activities to encourage engagement and participation
- Assisting the class teacher with delivering tailored learning and targeted interventions
- Promoting positive behaviour strategies and supporting emotional regulation
- Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils who may present with challenging behaviour
We're Looking For
- Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant within an ALN/SEN setting
- A sporty, energetic personality who can bring enthusiasm into the classroom
- Strong behaviour management skills and resilience
- A proactive, adaptable approach with a willingness to get involved
- A genuine passion for supporting young people to succeed
What You'll Get
- Competitive pay of £16.11 per hour
- Opportunity to work in a supportive and well-established Blaenau Gwent school
- A rewarding role where you can make a real impact
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
If you're looking for a role where you can combine your passion for sport with meaningful and impactful work in education, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to secure your role for September.
ALN/SEMH Teaching Assistants in Abertillery employer: Aspire People
Aspire People Limited is an excellent employer for those seeking a rewarding role in education, particularly as a Teaching Assistant in Blaenau Gwent. With a focus on supporting pupils with Additional Learning Needs, the company fosters a supportive work culture that values enthusiasm and proactive engagement, offering competitive pay and ongoing support from dedicated consultants. Employees have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people while enjoying a collaborative environment that encourages personal and professional growth.
