Posted: 15 June
The role
Trainee Teaching Assistant – Newport | ALN & SEN Support | September 2026 Start Looking for a rewarding Teaching Assistant job in Newport? Are you passionate about supporting young people and considering a career in education? Do you want to gain valuable classroom experience before pursuing teaching, psychology, youth work, social work, or a similar profession? Teaching Personnel is recruiting Trainee Teaching Assistants to work within a welcoming secondary school in Newport from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with little or no school-based experience to gain hands-on training while making a genuine difference to the lives of pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN). Job Details Position: Trainee Teaching Assistant Location: Newport Sector: Secondary Education Start Date: September 2026 Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 3:00pm Pay: From £14.25 per hour Contract: Full-time, term-time only About the Role As a Trainee Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils within the school's specialist ALN department, working alongside experienced teachers and support staff to help students achieve their full potential. You will provide support both on a one-to-one basis and in small groups, helping students overcome barriers to learning and develop confidence both academically and socially. Key Responsibilities Support pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) ...