SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant • Salary ranging from £462.80 - £525 per week • Opportunity to work alongside a Sunday times top 10 UK employer • Full time and part time positions available • Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with learning difficulties? • Opportunity to work alongside and support pupils with a variety of learning difficulties • Your own personal consultant to guide you throughout your process and teaching career Full Time - Ystrad Mynach Vision for Education is actively seeking enthusiastic, adaptable, and dedicated Teaching Assistants to work alongside pupils with a variety of learning needs in an ALN school situated in Ystrad Mynach. This is a challenging yet highly rewarding role where you’ll have the opportunity to positively impact young lives and help students develop and grow in a supportive learning environment. What We Offer: • Excellent rate of pay - £462.80 - £525 per week • Full-time & part-time roles available • Opportunities to work alongside pupils with a variety of different needs (ALN) • A dedicated consultant to guide you throughout your career • Access to specialist training & professional development • Long-term and short-term placements available The Role: You will be supporting pupils with various additional learning needs (ALN), including: • MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties) • SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties) • ASC (Autism Spectrum Condition) • PMLD (Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulties) • PD (Physical Disabilities) • EBD (Emotional and behavioural difficulties) As an ALN Teaching Assistant, you will: • Support pupils 1:1 and in small groups to aid learning and development. • Assist with classroom activities, ensuring lessons are engaging and accessible. • Adapt learning materials to meet the individual needs of pupils. • Build strong relationships with students, staff, and parents/carers. • Encourage independence and confidence in students. • Work collaboratively with class teachers and other teaching assistants in smaller class settings. What We’re Looking For: • Experience supporting children or young people in an education, care, or support setting. • A positive, patient, and adaptable approach to learning support. • Ability to manage behaviour positively and effectively. • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport quickly. • Relevant qualifications (e.g. CACHE Level 3) – preferred but not essential! If you have experience in youth work, care, or similar support roles, we’d still love to hear from you! Why Join Vision for Education? • A Times Top 10 UK Employer – we value and support our staff. • Long-term career development – opportunities to upskill and progress. • Flexible work options – full-time and part-time available. • The chance to truly make a difference in the lives of young learners. If you're ready to take on a rewarding role where you can have a real impact, click APPLY NOW or get in touch for more information! We look forward to hearing from you. #visionsupport