Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Caerphilly
Contract Type: Part time/Full time
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications
Start Date: ASAP
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Teaching Assistant, ideally with experience in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) to join our team. You will play a key role in supporting our pupils, ensuring they have the opportunity to reach their full potential in an inclusive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Assisting the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons
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Providing individual and small group support to students
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Creating a positive and inclusive learning environment
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Support students with SEND in their day-to-day learning, providing one-on-one and small group assistance.
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Assist the class teacher in implementing tailored education plans to meet the needs of SEND pupils.
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Foster a nurturing, supportive, and safe classroom environment.
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Monitor and track pupil progress, communicating effectively with teaching staff and parents.
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Encourage independence, positive behaviour, and social interaction among pupils.
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Support the development of social skills, emotional regulation, and academic progress.
Qualifications and Experience:
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Relevant Teaching Assistant Qualification
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Experience working with children in a school setting
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Ability to work effectively as part of a team
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A positive and proactive attitude
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A commitment to safeguarding and child protection
Desirable:
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Minimum Level 2 or 3 qualification in a relevant subject (e.g., Supporting Teaching and Learning, Childcare, or SEND-specific qualifications).
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Experience working with children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
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Full Driving Licence
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Welsh Speaker
The Benefits of working with Twenty4Seven Education:
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Opportunities to work in a variety of local Schools & Colleges which enables you to establish where you work best
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Opportunities for further professional development & SEND training qualifications/certificates.
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Twenty-4-Seven support from your designated consultant
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Potential long-term roles
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Competitive pay rates
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Recommend-a-friend Scheme
Twenty4Seven Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Therefore, this position is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and will be required to obtain an Education Workforce Council (EWC) check. Full assistance will be provided