At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with special educational needs in a nurturing classroom environment.
- Company: Join a friendly and supportive team at a partnership school in Merthyr.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, free online courses, and dedicated consultant support.
- Other info: Temporary role with potential for permanent opportunities and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children with additional learning needs.
- Qualifications: Passion for supporting SEN children; experience in education is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 21000 - 25000 £ per year.
SEN Teaching Assistant – Full Time £93.00 per day
Are you a caring and patient individual who is passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? One of our partnership schools in Merthyr is looking for a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to join their friendly and supportive team.
About the Role:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for children with additional learning needs (ALN), including Autism, ADHD, and other complex needs
- Work alongside the class teacher to deliver tailored learning and behaviour support
- Manage behaviour positively and promote inclusion within the classroom
- Support pupils’ social, emotional, and educational development
Who can apply?
- Have a genuine passion for supporting children with SEN
- Are patient, nurturing, and able to build strong relationships
- Have experience in education or transferable skills from related sectors (desirable but not essential)
Requirements:
- Education Workforce (EWC) Registration
- Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service
- References covering two years of employment
Why work with Teaching Personnel?
- Competitive pay rate
- Access to free online courses and discounted CPD training
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your journey
- Temporary and permanent roles available
Ready to make a difference in an SEN setting? Apply now by submitting your CV with a ten-year working history. We look forward to hearing from you!
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. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
SEN TA Full Time Merthyr in Merthyr Tydfil employer: Teaching Personnel
Teaching Personnel is an excellent employer for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs. Located in Merthyr, we offer competitive pay rates, access to free online courses, and dedicated consultant support, fostering a nurturing work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. Join our friendly team and enjoy the opportunity to contribute positively to the educational journey of our pupils while receiving comprehensive training and support.
