SEN Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 06 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £13.69 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 08 March 2026 |
| Location: | CF62 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Teacheractive Limited |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | SEN TA-898515 |
Summary
Location:Barry
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £13.69 per hour
Teaching Assistant Opportunity
Are you an experienced and dedicated Teaching Assistant seeking a rewarding new role?
Do you have a passion for building meaningful one-to-one relationships with students?
Are you skilled in supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
TeacherActive is delighted to partner with a Primary School in Barry in the Vale of Glamorgan that prides itself on inclusion and understanding. The school is committed to providng a safe, secure and welcoming environment for both staff and students.
About the RoleWe are looking for a compassionate and adaptable Teaching Assistant to provide one-to-one support for young students with SEN. This is a long-term temporary position with the possibility of permanent employment for the right candidate. The successful applicant will demonstrate empathy, flexibility, and quick thinking to meet individual student needs effectively.
Key Responsibilities• Assist teachers with classroom preparation and management
• Listen attentively and respond to the individual needs of students
• Apply resilience and adapt teaching strategies to support diverse learning styles
• Bring prior experience in a similar role, which is essential
What We Offer
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
• Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses and certificates via the My-Progression channel
• Competitive, market-leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – earn up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.