At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with additional learning needs and create a positive learning environment.
- Company: Join a brand new SEN school in Tonypandy, shaping its culture from the start.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, free training, and ongoing support.
- Other info: Be part of an inclusive community with clear pathways to permanent roles.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while growing your career in education.
- Qualifications: Passion for supporting children, strong communication skills, and a willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 £ per year.
Location: Tonypandy
Salary: From £92.63 per day (depending on experience)
Agency: Teaching Personnel
Teaching Personnel are thrilled to be supporting the launch of a brand new Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Tonypandy, opening this September. This is a unique opportunity to join a founding team and help shape a school environment from the ground up. We are working in close partnership with the school to recruit passionate, committed, and caring individuals who are eager to make a meaningful difference in young people’s lives.
Who We’re Looking For
- Experienced SEN professionals looking for their next challenge
- Teaching Assistants or support staff with transferable skills
- Individuals new to education who are eager to learn and develop within SEN
If you are compassionate, proactive, and motivated to support children with additional learning needs, we want to hear from you.
About the Roles
You will be part of a supportive, inclusive, and forward-thinking school community, working with pupils who have a range of additional learning needs. Available roles include:
- SEN Teaching Assistants
- Behaviour Support Assistants
- 1:1 Support Workers
- General Classroom Support Staff
Your responsibilities may include supporting pupils’ learning, promoting positive behaviour, encouraging social development, and helping to create a safe, engaging learning environment.
What We’re Looking For
- Patience, empathy, and emotional resilience
- A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A willingness to learn and develop professionally
- Reliability, adaptability, and a positive attitude
Why Work with Teaching Personnel?
At Teaching Personnel, we pride ourselves on supporting our staff every step of the way. Benefits include:
- Competitive daily pay starting from £92.63
- Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle and commitments
- FREE CPD and accredited training courses, including SEN specialisms
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
- Access to our TP Rewards Scheme – discounts, wellbeing support
- Clear pathways into permanent roles within the school as it grows
Be Part of Something New
This is your chance to join a school at its very beginning, contribute to its culture, and make a real, lasting impact on pupils’ lives. Interested? Apply today or get in touch directly to find out more about these exciting opportunities. Start your journey in SEN education this September and help shape the future of a brand new school.
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 School Staff - (September Start!) employer: Teaching Personnel
Teaching Personnel is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to be part of a pioneering SEN school in Tonypandy. With competitive pay, flexible working options, and comprehensive professional development through free CPD and accredited training, we foster a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee growth. Join us to make a meaningful impact on young lives while shaping the future of education in a brand new environment.