SEN Teaching Assistant in Hengoed

SEN Teaching Assistant in Hengoed

Hengoed Full-Time 24000 - 27300 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Vision for Education Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children with learning difficulties and help them thrive in a nurturing environment.
  • Company: Join a Times Top 10 UK employer dedicated to making a difference.
  • Benefits: Earn £462.80 - £525 per week with flexible full-time and part-time roles.
  • Other info: Access to specialist training and a dedicated consultant for your career journey.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on young lives while developing your career.
  • Qualifications: Experience with children or young people is preferred but not essential.

The predicted salary is between 24000 - 27300 £ per year.

Salary ranging from £462.80 - £525 per week.

Opportunity to work alongside a Sunday Times top 10 UK employer.

Full-time and part-time positions available.

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with learning difficulties? This is a challenging yet highly rewarding role where you'll have the opportunity to positively impact young lives and help students develop and grow in a supportive learning environment.

What We Offer:

  • Excellent rate of pay - £462.80 - £525 per week.
  • Full-time & part-time roles available.
  • Opportunities to work alongside pupils with a variety of different needs (ALN).
  • A dedicated consultant to guide you throughout your career.
  • Access to specialist training & professional development.
  • Long-term and short-term placements available.

The Role:

You will be supporting pupils with various additional learning needs (ALN), including:

  • MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties)
  • SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties)
  • ASC (Autism Spectrum Condition)
  • PMLD (Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulties)
  • PD (Physical Disabilities)
  • EBD (Emotional and behavioural difficulties)

As an ALN Teaching Assistant, you will:

  • Support pupils 1:1 and in small groups to aid learning and development.
  • Assist with classroom activities, ensuring lessons are engaging and accessible.
  • Adapt learning materials to meet the individual needs of pupils.
  • Build strong relationships with students, staff, and parents/carers.
  • Encourage independence and confidence in students.
  • Work collaboratively with class teachers and other teaching assistants in smaller class settings.

What We're Looking For:

  • Experience supporting children or young people in an education, care, or support setting.
  • A positive, patient, and adaptable approach to learning support.
  • Ability to manage behaviour positively and effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport quickly.
  • Relevant qualifications (e.g. CACHE Level 3) - preferred but not essential!

If you have experience in youth work, care, or similar support roles, we'd still love to hear from you!

Why Join Vision for Education?

  • A Times Top 10 UK Employer - we value and support our staff.
  • Long-term career development - opportunities to upskill and progress.
  • Flexible work options - full-time and part-time available.
  • The chance to truly make a difference in the lives of young learners.

If you're ready to take on a rewarding role where you can have a real impact, click APPLY NOW or get in touch for more information! We look forward to hearing from you.

Vision for Education Ltd

Contact Details:

Vision for Education Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace SEN Teaching Assistant in Hengoed

Experience supporting children or young people
Adaptability
Positive approach to learning support
Behaviour management
Excellent communication skills
Building rapport
Supporting pupils with additional learning needs (ALN)