Teaching Assistant (SEN)

Teaching Assistant (SEN)
Location: Cardiff and Penarth
Employer: Teaching Personnel
Pay: From £83.85 per day

Are you passionate about supporting the development of children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you thrive in a dynamic and varied working environment? Teaching Personnel is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to work across multiple SEN schools in the Cardiff and Penarth area.

About the Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting pupils with a range of additional learning needs, helping them achieve their potential in both academic and personal development.

• Variety of settings: Work across multiple SEN schools, gaining diverse experience.
• Flexible opportunities: Choose days and locations that suit your schedule.
• Collaborative support: Work closely with experienced educators and SEN specialists.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to students, adapting to their individual needs.
• Assist teachers in preparing and delivering engaging lessons.
• Foster a safe and inclusive learning environment.
• Support pupils with personal care and life skills when required.
• Monitor and record pupil progress, communicating effectively with staff and parents.

Requirements

• A calm, empathetic, and adaptable approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A valid DBS check on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).

What We Offer

• Competitive daily pay starting at £83.85.
• Access to professional development and training opportunities.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant at Teaching Personnel.
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in students' lives.

How to Apply

Join us in creating a positive impact on the lives of SEN pupils. To apply, submit your CV and a brief cover letter to Teaching Personnel.

Start your rewarding journey as a Teaching Assistant today!

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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