SEN Teaching Assistant

Wales/ temporary / £85 - 100 per day

Teaching Assistant

Location: RCT

Start Date: April 2026

Salary: £85 per day

Could You Be Our Next Teaching Assistant?

  • Can you follow instructions while demonstrating a strong work ethic and a positive attitude?
  • Do you have experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
  • Are you a committed Teaching Assistant seeking a fulfilling new role?

TeacherActive is proud to collaborate with a specialist school in the RCT area that fosters an inclusive environment where every pupil is valued and supported. The school is dedicated to helping children reach their full potential within a safe, engaging, and nurturing setting for both pupils and staff.

Role Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and adaptable Teaching Assistant, confident in providing one-to-one support to pupils with Special Educational Needs. This is a temporary, long-term position with the possibility of becoming permanent for the right candidate. The successful applicant will demonstrate empathy, flexibility and a thoughtful approach to meeting individual pupil needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Motivate and support pupils while working collaboratively with teaching staff
  • Assist with classroom preparation and daily organisation
  • Listen attentively to pupils to understand and assess their individual needs
  • Apply differentiated teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles
  • Bring relevant experience from a similar role, which is essential

Benefits of Joining TeacherActive

  • Ongoing support from dedicated consultants with expert knowledge of the education sector
  • Complimentary career advice and CPD training to support your professional growth
  • TeacherActive Referral Scheme – receive a £100 gift when you refer a friend* (*Terms and conditions apply)
  • All staff are paid via PAYE, ensuring correct tax and National Insurance contributions with no administrative fees deducted from your pay

If you are interested in this opportunity or wish to explore other roles, please click ‘apply’ now. I will be in touch to discuss the next steps. Alternatively, you are welcome to contact me directly using the details below:

[email protected]
Tel: 02920 099 995

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and placing teachers and support staff into rewarding roles. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.