Rewarding SEN Teaching Assistant Role
Location: Cardiff
Pay: £92.63 per day
Contract: Full-Time
Agency: Teaching Personnel
Are you passionate about supporting children with additional learning needs and looking for a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference every day?
Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to work full-time within a specialist SEN school in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience working with children or adults with additional needs, or for an individual looking to develop a career in education and special educational needs.
The Role
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils who require additional support in their learning and development. You will play a vital role in helping students access the curriculum, build confidence, and achieve their individual goals.
Responsibilities include:
- Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis
- Assisting with classroom activities and learning programmes
- Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement
- Supporting pupils with communication, social and emotional development
- Working collaboratively with teachers and other support staff
- Helping to create a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for individuals who are:
- Patient, caring and resilient
- Passionate about supporting children with additional learning needs
- Confident working as part of a team
- Able to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
- Experience in education, care, support work, youth work or similar settings is desirable but not essential
What We Offer
- Competitive daily rate of £92.63 per day
- Full-time, long-term opportunities
- Ongoing support from your dedicated Teaching Personnel consultant
- Access to professional development and training opportunities
- Opportunity to gain valuable SEN experience within a specialist school setting
Trial Day Required
Successful applicants will be invited to attend a trial day at the school before placement. This allows both the candidate and school to ensure the role is the right fit and provides an excellent opportunity to experience the setting firsthand.
Apply Today
If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can make a genuine impact on the lives of young people, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now through Teaching Personnel to be considered for this rewarding SEN Teaching Assistant role in Cardiff.
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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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