At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young learners with additional needs in a Pupil Referral Unit.
- Company: A dedicated educational institution focused on positive outcomes for students.
- Benefits: Rewarding role, professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Join a passionate team committed to creating an inclusive learning space.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people and help them thrive.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent experience required.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 Β£ per year.
We are currently seeking a resilient, committed, and experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant to support learners within a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Rhondda Cynon Taf. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people who require additional support to engage in education and achieve positive outcomes. The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff to support pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural needs, helping to create a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils with challenging behaviour and additional learning needs.
- Build positive, professional relationships with learners to promote engagement and progress.
- Support the implementation of behaviour management strategies and individual support plans.
- Assist teachers in delivering lessons and adapting activities to meet individual needs.
- Encourage positive behaviour, emotional regulation, and personal development.
- Contribute to maintaining a safe and inclusive learning environment.
Essential Requirements
- Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent experience.
- Experience working with children or young people who display challenging behaviour.
- Background in one or more of the following: Youth Work, Social Work, Learning Support Assistant (LSA), Teaching Assistant roles, Residential Care, Behaviour Support.
Level 3 Learning Support Assistant employer: TeacherActive
Join a dedicated team in Rhondda Cynon Taf, where your role as a Level 3 Learning Support Assistant will empower young people to thrive academically and socially. Our supportive work culture prioritises professional development, offering training and growth opportunities to enhance your skills while making a meaningful impact in the lives of learners with additional needs. Experience the satisfaction of contributing to a safe and inclusive environment that values resilience and commitment.