Job Opportunity: Interventions Teaching Assistant – Secondary School | Newport Area Location: Newport and surrounding areas Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM Pay Rate: From £13.75 per hour Start Date: May 2025 Job Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only Join Our Team as an Interventions Teaching Assistant Are you passionate about supporting students with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) and helping them reach their full potential? We are currently recruiting an Interventions Teaching Assistant for a supportive and inclusive secondary school in Newport and nearby areas. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to work closely with students who require 1:1 or small group intervention support, particularly those with behavioural challenges or learning difficulties. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with ALN in the mainstream classroom Assist with literacy and numeracy development using tailored intervention strategies Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment Build strong relationships with students, teachers, and families Offer social and emotional support as needed Work collaboratively with teaching staff and follow school safeguarding policies Adapt to changing needs with flexibility and resilience Essential Requirements: Must be registered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC) Hold or be willing to obtain a Child-Only Enhanced DBS Certificate Provide two professional references covering the last 24 months Demonstrate strong resilience and confidence when supporting pupils with behavioural needs Why Join Us? Competitive hourly pay starting at £13.75 per hour Opportunity to work in a rewarding educational environment Ongoing support from Teaching Personnel and the school team Valuable classroom experience in a secondary school setting Make a real difference in students' academic and personal development How to Apply: If you’re ready to make a positive impact as an Interventions Teaching Assistant, click the Apply Now button today! For more information, contact Lottie from the Newport Secondary Team at Teaching Personnel. 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. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.