At a Glance
- Tasks: Support learners with additional needs and assist in classroom activities.
- Company: Leading special educational needs school in Aberdare.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, supportive team, and meaningful work.
- Other info: Full-time role with opportunities for personal growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs.
- Qualifications: Experience working with children; SEN experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 £ per year.
A leading special educational needs school in Aberdare is seeking an experienced and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join its welcoming team for an ongoing role. The Teaching Assistant role in Aberdare offers an excellent opportunity to support learners with ASD, Global Delay Disorder, PDA, and challenging behaviour. This full-time position is ideal for individuals passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children with additional needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting and supervising learners with ASD, PDA, Global Delay Disorder, or challenging behaviour
- Assisting learners at the start and end of the school day
- Helping staff prepare classrooms for lessons
- Working with learners in small groups or on a 1:1 basis
- Supporting the delivery of lessons alongside the class teacher
- Assisting learners during break times and lunchtimes
- Engaging learners in classroom and out-of-classroom activities
- Following the school's behaviour management policies
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 months experience working with children in schools, nurseries, or childcare settings; SEN experience is beneficial
- Registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC) (support available)
- Current Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one
- References covering the last two years (no gaps)
- Right to work in the UK
If you are a qualified Teaching Assistant ready for your next role in Aberdare, apply today!
Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.
Teaching Assistant in Aberdare employer: Vetro Recruitment
Vetro Recruitment is an excellent employer for Secondary Supply Teachers, offering a dynamic work culture that values flexibility and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students across Merthyr Tydfil. With a strong commitment to professional development, educators can expect ample growth opportunities while enjoying the diverse experiences that come with teaching in various schools. Join us to be part of a supportive community that prioritises both your career and the educational journey of young learners.
