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Teaching Assistant – Special Educational Needs (SEN) | Blackwood, Caerphilly | Full-Time | Immediate Start

Job Title : SEN Teaching Assistant

Location : Blackwood, Caerphilly (Secondary School)

Sector : Secondary Education – Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Hours : Monday to Friday, 8 : 30 AM – 3 : 30 PM

Salary : From £89.75 per day

Start Date : ASAP

Job Description

Are you looking to make a real difference in young people's lives? Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting a compassionate and committed Teaching Assistant to join a supportive Special Resource Base (SRB) within a thriving secondary school in Blackwood, Caerphilly . This full-time role involves working with pupils with complex additional learning needs , providing tailored 1 : 1 and small group support.

This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone passionate about inclusive education and seeking hands-on experience in a high-quality learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

Support the delivery of high-quality teaching and learning in a SEN setting

Provide emotional and academic support to pupils with a range of needs

Promote student engagement through positive reinforcement

Adapt and respond to challenging behaviour with patience and empathy

Collaborate with teachers and SENCO to track and support student progress

Uphold all safeguarding policies and procedures

Requirements

Right to work in the UK

Enhanced Child-Only DBS Certificate (or willing to apply)

EWC (Education Workforce Council) registration

Two professional references covering the last 24 months

Experience in a SEN setting is preferred, but not essential – full training and support provided

Why Work With Teaching Personnel?

A dedicated personal recruitment consultant to support your career goals

Flexible work options with access to our exclusive TP app

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Refer a Friend ’ bonus scheme

Opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience in a rewarding role

Ready to take the next step in your education career?

Click “Apply Now” to start your application or contact Teaching Personnel for more details.

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.

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