At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young pupils with Special Educational Needs in a compassionate and engaging environment.
- Company: Join TeacherActive, a leading education recruitment agency with over 20 years of experience.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, free CPD training, and a supportive team dedicated to your success.
- Other info: Flexible hours with potential for a permanent position for the right candidate.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills in a rewarding role.
- Qualifications: Experience with Manual Handling and a genuine desire to inspire and motivate pupils.
The predicted salary is between 23990 - 29321 £ per year.
Are you a highly experienced Teaching Assistant / TA looking for a new role that allows for flexibility? Can you follow instruction whilst maintaining a strong work ethic and positive attitude? Do you have any experience working alongside children with Special Educational Needs / ALN?
TeacherActive are proud to be working with a special school based in Pontypridd. The school creates an environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity and each individual's strengths and challenges are celebrated. They prioritise understanding and connection through clear and compassionate communication fostered through positive relationships with both pupils and families.
This school is looking for a Teaching Assistant / TA who is comfortable teaching young pupils with Special Educational Needs / ALN. This will be a temporary, full-time long-term role with the possibility of a permanent position for the right staff member who suits their core values. The successful Teaching Assistant / TA must work 1 on 1 with the pupils and demonstrate empathy, have the ability to adapt to challenging situations and think on their feet in a fast-paced environment.
The correct Teaching Assistant / TA for the role will have experience working with Manual Handling. Please note this is an essential requirement.
The successful Teaching Assistant / TA will have:
- Genuine desire to inspire pupils and motivate other staff
- Ability to assist the Teacher with classroom preparation and management
- Ability to listen to and understand the pupils to assess their individual needs
- Resilient approach and ability to incorporate differentiation
- Previous experience is essential
As a member of the TeacherActive supply team, you should expect to enjoy the following benefits:
- We offer a competitive rate of pay no matter what job role. Teachers start at £172+, Cover supervisor £120+ and Teaching Assistants £90+ per day!
- A dedicated team of consultants with an in-depth knowledge of our industry.
- Free career and recruitment advice as well as free CPD training.
- TeacherActive Referral Scheme – receive £100 gift when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply.
If you are interested in this ALN Teaching Assistant position, or want to hear about any of my other opportunities, please click ‘apply’ now, and I will be in touch with you to discuss further.
About TeacherActive: TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals.
Equal Opportunities Statement: TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance: Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.
Sen Teaching Assistant in Llantwit Fardre employer: TeacherActive
At TeacherActive, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that values the contributions of every team member. Our commitment to professional development ensures that our nursery practitioners have ample opportunities for growth and advancement, all while working in the vibrant community of Lymm, where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of young children in their formative years.