Special Needs Teaching Assistant

4 weeks ago

Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join our SEN provision full-time. This exciting opportunity will provide you with the chance to make a positive impact on the lives of students with special educational needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide academic support to students with additional learning needs, focusing on literacy and numeracy.
  • Foster life skills and independence in students, helping them develop essential skills for future success.
  • Offer tailored interventions, including one-to-one and small group sessions, to meet the individual needs of students within the SEN base.
  • Provide emotional and behavioural support, helping students manage their emotions and behaviour in a positive manner.
  • Collaborate with the SENCO, teachers, and other staff to implement learning plans and ensure the best outcomes for students.
About You

We are looking for an individual who is passionate about supporting students with special educational needs. You will need to be:

  • Patient, caring, and resilient, with the ability to stay calm and offer positive guidance to students in challenging situations.
  • Experienced in special needs support, with a genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of students with additional needs.
  • Committed to creating a safe and inclusive learning environment, building strong relationships with students and fostering a secure atmosphere.
  • Reliable and consistent, with the ability to commit to a full-time role from Monday to Friday during school hours, term-time only.
About the School

The school is a large, welcoming secondary in Newport, with a reputation for its inclusive and caring ethos. We have a dedicated SEN team and provide excellent support to both students and staff. Some highlights of the school include:

  • A strong SEN provision, providing tailored support for students with a wide range of additional learning needs.
  • An accessible location, with easy access by public transport and a large on-site car park for staff.
  • Ongoing professional development, with training opportunities throughout the year to ensure you continue to grow and develop in your role.
  • Opportunities for career progression, with the potential for long-term career growth within the SEN department or broader school community.

We are 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.

  • Special Needs Teaching Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

    Job Description:Your new school is recruiting a Full-Time Special Needs Teaching Assistant in a mainstream secondary school's special educational needs department. The school caters for pupils aged 11-18 and offers both mainstream and ALN support for students with a wide variety of abilities and challenges.Key Responsibilities:Support a 14-year-old student...

  • Special Needs Teaching Assistant Position

    4 weeks ago

    Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    About the RoleThis is a full-time position that requires commitment, compassion, and a strong understanding of special educational needs. Working alongside the SEN team, you will provide one-to-one and small group interventions for pupils aged 11–16. The role focuses on supporting students with various additional learning needs, including autism (verbal...

  • Special Needs Teaching Assistant

    3 weeks ago

    Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    About the RoleThis is a full-time position that requires commitment, compassion, and a strong understanding of special educational needs. Working alongside the SEN team, you will provide one-to-one and small group interventions for pupils aged 11–16.The role focuses on supporting students with various additional learning needs, including autism (verbal and...

  • Special Needs Education Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting a dedicated and patient teaching assistant to support a class in a partnership school based in Newport. The classroom is a dedicated workspace for children with severe ASD and some with behavioural issues. The ideal candidate will be registered with the Education Workforce Council, hold a Child only DBS certificate,...

  • Special Education Support Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a dedicated and caring Teaching Assistant to join our Specialist classroom in a Newport Primary school. The ideal candidate will have a passion for supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and a positive attitude towards creating a supportive learning environment.About the School:The primary school caters for...

  • ALN Support Specialist for a Special Educational Needs Unit

    7 days ago

    Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    Company Overview: Teaching Personnel is a leading education recruitment agency committed to providing exceptional support to schools and educators.Salary: This role offers a competitive hourly rate of £12.90, inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay, making it an attractive opportunity for professionals seeking a fulfilling career in special educational...

  • Special Educational Needs Support Assistant

    3 weeks ago

    Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Team Educate Ltd Full time

    Teaching Assistant OpportunityWe are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) in a special educational needs environment.Key responsibilities include:Providing individualized support to pupils with ALNAssisting teaching staff with lesson planning and deliveryHelping to create a positive and inclusive...

  • Special Needs Teaching Assistant

    3 weeks ago

    Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    About the Role:This is a full-time position that requires commitment, compassion, and a strong understanding of special educational needs. Working alongside the SEN team, you will provide one-to-one and small group interventions for pupils aged 11–16. The role focuses on supporting students with various additional learning needs, including autism (verbal...

  • Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Team Educate Full time

    Teaching Assistant Role for Team EducateWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join our educational team at Team Educate. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and a commitment to fostering their educational growth.Key Responsibilities:Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and...

  • Special Needs Teaching Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment - Education Full time

    Hays Specialist Recruitment - Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join our team in a mainstream secondary school in Newport.The successful candidate will work closely with a 14-year-old student with additional learning needs and some aspects of challenging behaviour on a 1:1 basis.The school prides itself on...

  • Teaching Assistant for Students with Additional Learning Needs

    4 weeks ago

    Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    Teaching Assistant OpportunityWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join our team at one of our partnership schools in Newport. As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting a pupil with Additional Learning Needs and behavioral challenges within the mainstream classroom.Key Responsibilities:Provide...

  • Special Education Assistant

    3 weeks ago

    Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    Job Title: ALN Teaching AssistantLocation: NewportJob Type: TemporaryHours: Monday to Friday 8:30 – 15:30Pay: Minimum £12.90phWe are seeking a strong, resilient and patient teaching assistant to support a class in a partnership school based in Newport. The classroom is a dedicated workspace for children with severe ASD and some with behavioural...

  • ALN Teaching Assistant

    3 weeks ago

    Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Team Educate Ltd Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) in a special educational needs environment. About the Role:As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to provide individualized support to pupils, promoting their learning and development. Responsibilities:• Assist teachers in...

  • Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant

    3 weeks ago

    Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    We are seeking strong and ambitious Psychology graduates to work as SEN Teaching Assistants in Secondary and SEN schools in Newport.This is an exciting opportunity for an aspiring Educational Psychologist to gain hands-on, paid experience in a school setting.As a Psychology Graduate, you will join a school as an SEN Teaching Assistant. Your main...

  • ALN Teaching Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Team Educate Ltd Full time

    At Team Educate Ltd, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and a commitment to fostering their educational growth.**Key Responsibilities:*** Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and activities tailored to the needs of...

  • SEN Teaching Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    Job Title: SEN Teaching AssistantWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team at Teaching Personnel. As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students with additional learning needs in a secondary school setting.Key Responsibilities:Provide individualized support to students with SEN,...

  • Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    Are you a Psychology graduate looking for a challenging and rewarding role in education?We are seeking strong and ambitious Psychology graduates to work as SEN Teaching Assistants in Secondary and SEN schools in Newport.This is an exciting opportunity for an aspiring Educational Psychologist to gain hands-on, paid experience in a school setting.As a...

  • Special Education Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Newport, Newport, United Kingdom beBee Professionals Full time £18,000 - £24,000

    We are seeking a highly skilled SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team at beBee Professionals in Newport. As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the educational and personal growth of our SEN students in a supportive learning environment.Key Responsibilities:Work closely with SEN students to facilitate their educational and...

  • Special Education Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    We are seeking a dedicated and patient Teaching Assistant to support a class in a partnership school based in Newport. The classroom is a dedicated workspace for children with severe ASD and some with behavioural issues.The ideal candidate will be registered with the EWC and hold a Child only DBS certificate. They will also provide 2 professional references...

  • Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    Teaching Personnel is seeking Psychology graduates to work as SEN Teaching Assistants in Secondary and SEN schools in Newport. This is an exciting opportunity for aspiring Educational Psychologists to gain hands-on, paid experience in a school setting.Key Responsibilities:* Provide tailored support to students with a range of SEN, fostering a nurturing and...