At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with Additional Learning Needs using sport and practical activities.
- Company: Welcoming school in Torfaen with a supportive environment.
- Benefits: Competitive pay of £16.11 per hour and ongoing support.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team and help young people succeed!
- Why this job: Make a real impact while combining your passion for sport and education.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Teaching Assistant in ALN/SEN settings and strong behaviour management skills.
The predicted salary is between 16.11 - 16.11 £ per hour.
Location: Torfaen
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 Torfaen 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.
The 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 Torfaen 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.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
ALN/SEMH Teaching Assistants in Pontypool employer: Aspire People
Aspire People Limited is an excellent employer for those seeking a rewarding role in education, particularly as a Teaching Assistant in Torfaen. 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 to help you make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people. Join a well-established school where your passion for sport can thrive alongside professional growth opportunities.
