SEN Teaching Assistant Opportunities | Rhondda Cynon Taf (RCT)
Location: Rhondda Cynon Taf (RCT)
Pay: From £92.63 per day
Start Date: Immediate Starts Available
Contract: Full-Time & Part-Time Positions Available
Make a Lasting Difference in Education
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with additional learning needs? Do you want a rewarding role where every day brings the opportunity to positively impact a child's development and confidence?
Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to work across a range of schools within Rhondda Cynon Taf (RCT). You'll support pupils with a variety of additional learning needs, helping them to engage with learning, develop key skills, and achieve their full potential.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience in education, care, support work, youth work, coaching, or anyone with a genuine passion for helping young people succeed.
The Role
- Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
- Assist learners in accessing the curriculum and classroom activities
- Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
- Encourage independence, confidence, and social development
- Adapt support strategies to meet individual pupil needs
- Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and wider school staff
What We're Looking For
- Patient, caring, and resilient
- Passionate about supporting children and young people
- Adaptable and able to respond to a range of learning needs
- Strong communicators with a positive attitude
- Able to build meaningful relationships with pupils and staff
- Experienced in education, care, support work, sports coaching, youth work, or similar roles (desirable but not essential)
Why Work with Teaching Personnel?
- Competitive daily rates starting from £92.63 per day
- Weekly PAYE pay with no umbrella company deductions
- Flexible working opportunities to suit your availability
- Access to free CPD and specialist SEN training courses
- Ongoing support from a dedicated local consultant
- Opportunities for long-term, short-term, and permanent placements
- Valuable experience within a variety of school settings across RCT
Safeguarding & Compliance
- Enhanced Child Workforce DBS Check
- Professional references covering recent employment history
- Registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC)
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful applicants will be subject to:
- Enhanced Child Workforce DBS Check
- Professional references covering recent employment history
- Registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC)
All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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Empowering young people to succeed starts with the right support. Could that be you?
SEN Teaching Assistant Opportunities | Rhondda Cynon Taf employer: Teaching Personnel Ltd
Teaching Personnel Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the professional growth of its staff. Located in Wolverhampton, this role provides unique opportunities to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while collaborating with dedicated colleagues and engaging with the community. With a commitment to high standards and continuous development, employees can thrive in an environment that values innovation and integrity.
