Special Education Needs Teaching Assistant – Newport
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with additional learning needs? If so, this job ad might be the perfect opportunity for you.
We are currently seeking a Special Education Needs Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Newport, supporting pupils with a wide range of learning difficulties and developmental conditions. This job ad offers an exciting opportunity for someone who is dedicated, empathetic, and eager to help students thrive in a nurturing environment.
Excellent rate of pay: £444.60 to £509.60 per week
Availability: Day-to-day supply and full-time roles available
Schedule: Monday to Friday with weekends off
The specialist school works closely with Vision for Education to recruit enthusiastic and skilled staff. As a Special Education Needs Teaching Assistant, you will support students who have a diagnosis of Autism and other co-existing conditions such as ADHD, sensory processing disorder, learning disabilities, anxiety, mood disorders, and more.
Experience supporting autistic pupils or those with challenging behaviour is beneficial, but not essential. What matters most is your positive attitude, resilience, and willingness to learn. You will be helping pupils with communication, sensory, and personal care needs while promoting independence and confidence in their learning.
This job ad is ideal for someone who enjoys working in smaller class sizes, allowing you to form meaningful relationships with students and see the impact of your support firsthand. Whether you have years of experience or are just starting out, if you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs, we would love to hear from you.
What you will gain:
Competitive weekly pay (£444.60 to £509.60)
Full-time and part-time options available
CPD and specialist SEN training through Vision for Education
A friendly, dedicated consultant to support you
Pension scheme, holiday pay, and no hidden admin fees
Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements
If this job ad sounds like the perfect next step in your career, apply today and take the first step towards becoming a valued Special Education Needs Teaching Assistant with Vision for Education.
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