About the role
Additional Learning Needs Teaching Assistant – Cwmbran
Full-time role available
Are you a patient, adaptable, and caring individual who wants to make a genuine difference in the lives of children with additional learning needs? A highly regarded specialist school in Cwmbran is seeking a full-time Additional Learning Needs Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated and supportive team. This is a fulfilling opportunity to help pupils flourish in a nurturing, creative, and inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to reach their potential.
The school is known for its pupil-centred ethos and commitment to providing bespoke learning experiences for children with a wide range of complex needs. As an Additional Learning Needs Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting pupils to engage fully with their education through patience, encouragement, and consistency.
Whether you have experience in education, care, or youth work, what matters most is your compassion, resilience, and commitment to inclusion. This role is ideal for someone who wants to see the impact of their work each day and is open to professional growth and development.
What we’re looking for
To succeed as an Additional Learning Needs Teaching Assistant, you should:
• Have experience supporting children with additional needs such as autism, communication difficulties, or behavioural challenges
• Remain calm, empathetic, and patient in a range of situations
• Communicate effectively and work collaboratively with teaching staff and other professionals
• Show enthusiasm for developing your skills through ongoing training and experience
• Be reliable, flexible, and ready to contribute to the daily life of a caring school community
What we offer
As an Additional Learning Needs Teaching Assistant, you will receive:
• A competitive daily rate between £88.92 and £101.92, depending on experience and qualifications
• Full-time hours and regular work throughout the academic year
• Access to CPD and specialist training focused on supporting pupils with additional learning needs
• Ongoing guidance and feedback from a dedicated education consultant
• Opportunities to take part in local SEN networks and professional support events
• Weekly PAYE payments with pension contributions and no hidden deductions
About us
We are an established education recruitment agency working in partnership with schools across South Wales. Our mission is to match passionate and skilled professionals with meaningful roles that make a lasting impact. Whether you are an experienced Additional Learning Needs Teaching Assistant or are considering this rewarding career for the first time, we are here to guide and support you every step of the way.