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General Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 7 days ago

Salary: £ 90 - 95 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Rhondda

Expire in: 21 days

Job Description

General Teaching Assistant (TA) – SEN | Primary & Secondary | RCT 

Location: Rhondda Cynon Taf (RCT)
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Long-term & Short-term opportunities
Start Date: ASAP
Sector: Primary & Secondary (SEN & Mainstream Support)

Are you a passionate and adaptable Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with additional learning needs? We are currently seeking enthusiastic, reliable, and flexible General TAs to work across SEN provisions in both primary and secondary settings throughout RCT.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a varied role and is committed to supporting pupils with diverse needs—including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, behavioural needs, speech and language challenges, and learning difficulties.

✅ Key Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with a range of additional learning needs.
Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and accessible lessons.
Create a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment.
Support pupils with emotional, social, or behavioural challenges.
Adapt resources and activities to meet individual needs.
Communicate effectively with staff, pupils, and parents where required.

✅ What We’re Looking For

Experience working with children (school, youth work, care, or similar).
A patient, nurturing, and resilient approach.
Confidence working across both primary and secondary environments.
A willingness to support SEN pupils with empathy and consistency.
Ability to travel across various schools in RCT.
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

✅ What We Offer

Competitive daily rates.
Flexible working to suit your lifestyle.
Long-term roles with the potential for permanent placement.
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your journey.

Make a Difference Today!

If you’re passionate about supporting children and want a rewarding role that truly changes lives, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact us for more information about available TA roles across RCT.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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