Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant Roles

Maesteg and Afan Valley
Immediate Start
£85.50 - £93 per day

Do you have experience supporting pupils with ALN and challenging behaviour?

Are you resilient, adaptable and confident managing behaviour in the classroom?

Can you support learners of all abilities while promoting a positive learning environment?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a range of welcoming and inclusive schools across Maesteg and the Afan Valley. These schools are committed to supporting pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN), with a strong focus on creating structured, nurturing environments where all learners can succeed.

The schools are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant on a temporary basis, with both part time and full time opportunities available. The successful Teaching Assistant will support pupils across the classroom, including those with ALN and challenging behaviour, working 1-2-1 and in small groups to promote engagement, manage behaviour effectively, and support learning and emotional development.

The successful Teaching Assistant will have:

• Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent
• Experience supporting children or young people with ALN and challenging behaviour
• A good understanding of needs such as ASD, ADHD and behavioural difficulties
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills
• A calm, patient and resilient approach
• Flexibility and the ability to adapt to different classroom environments

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL: [email protected]

CONTACT NUMBER: 01792 717 477

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.