At a Glance
- Tasks: Support secondary students with Special Educational Needs in a nurturing school environment.
- Company: Teaching Personnel, dedicated to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.
- Benefits: Competitive pay from £92.63 per day, flexible work options, and free training.
- Other info: Opportunities for long-term roles and continuous support from a dedicated consultant.
- Why this job: Make a genuine impact on students' lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Empathy, resilience, and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 27300 - 27300 £ per year.
Location: Barry
Pay: From £92.63 per day
Agency: Teaching Personnel
Support Young People in a Secondary SEN School
Teaching Personnel are recruiting passionate and resilient Teaching Assistants to work within a secondary school in Barry supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN). This is a rewarding opportunity to work with students aged 11–16 who require additional support with learning, behaviour, and emotional wellbeing, within a structured and nurturing school environment.
Your Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping students succeed both academically and personally. Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing 1:1 and small group support
- Supporting students with behaviour and emotional regulation
- Assisting teachers in delivering adapted, engaging lessons
- Creating a positive, safe, and inclusive classroom environment
- Encouraging confidence, independence, and progress
What We're Looking For
We are keen to hear from individuals who are:
- Patient, empathetic, and resilient
- Passionate about supporting secondary-aged pupils with SEN
- Strong communicators who can build positive relationships
- Proactive and eager to learn
- Experienced in education, care, or youth work (desirable but not essential)
Why Work with Teaching Personnel?
- Competitive pay starting from £92.63 per day
- Flexible work options
- FREE CPD and SEN-focused training
- Continuous support from a dedicated consultant
- Access to TP Rewards – discounts & wellbeing support
- Opportunities to secure long-term or permanent roles
Interested?
If you're looking to make a genuine impact in a secondary SEN school setting, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch to find out more!
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. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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Secondary SEN Teaching Assistants - Barry employer: Teaching Personnel
Teaching Personnel is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and nurturing work environment for Secondary SEN Teaching Assistants in Barry. With competitive pay starting from £92.63 per day, flexible work options, and access to free CPD and SEN-focused training, we prioritise your professional growth and wellbeing. Join us to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people while enjoying continuous support from dedicated consultants and opportunities for long-term roles.
