Do you have any experience working alongside children with Special Educational Needs / SEN?

Do you have strong classroom management skills?

Do you have a patient and nurturing nature?

Teacher Active is proud to be working with a school in Swansea that is looking for a Teaching Assistant / TA who is comfortable teaching young pupils with Special Educational Needs / SEN. This will be a temporary, long-term role with the possibility of a permanent position for the right staff member. The successful Teaching Assistant / TA must work 1 on 1 with the pupils and demonstrate empathy, have the ability to adapt and think on their feet.

The position will involve working with students across all Key Stages with diagnosis of Autism / ASD / Severe Learning Difficulties, along with challenging behaviours. A proactive thinker with the ability to take control of situations with confidence is necessary.

The successful SEND Learning Support Assistant / SEND TA will have:

Experience working with children with additional needs / disabilities
Experience working with students with Social Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) and challenging behaviours
Level 2 or 3 CACHE or equivalent
Team-Teach or MAPA qualifications desirable
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
Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
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*
As a member of the TeacherActive team, you will have access to a wide selection of benefits. These include:

Market leading rates of pay, as well as a clear and easy payment method
A dedicated and knowledgeable team of consultants available to assist you
Excellent career opportunities
Fantastic referral scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*

All of our supply 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.

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.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

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

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

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

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.

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