Teaching Assistant
- Posted on
- 9/18/2026
- Employment Type
- Permanent
- Job Reference
- 225625189
Job Description
Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Hengoed
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: andpound;85 - andpound;95 per day
Do you have experience supporting children and young people with Autism / ASD and complex needs?
Are you confident supporting pupils who may display challenging behaviour?
Are you a patient and resilient Teaching Assistant looking to make a positive difference within a specialist learning environment?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a school in Hengoed that provides dedicated support for pupils with additional learning needs. The school offers a supportive and inclusive environment, with a Learning Resource Base designed to provide pupils with the individual support they need to engage with their education.
The school is looking to take on an experienced Teaching Assistant on a full-time, long-term temporary basis with an immediate start. The successful Teaching Assistant will work within the Learning Resource Base, supporting pupils with Autism / ASD, complex needs and challenging behaviour while helping them access learning and develop their independence.
The successful Teaching Assistant will have:
andbull; Experience supporting children or young people with ALN
andbull; Experience supporting pupils with Autism / ASD and complex needs
andbull; Experience managing challenging behaviour in an education or care setting
andbull; A patient, resilient and adaptable approach
andbull; Strong communication and relationship-building skills
andbull; A willingness to work collaboratively with teaching and support staff
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
andbull; A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
andbull; CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
andbull; Market leading rates of pay
andbull; TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to andpound;100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that youandrsquo;re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and thereandrsquo;s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant position, then click andlsquo;APPLY NOWandrsquo; and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
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About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UKandrsquo;s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
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TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
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Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.andnbsp;
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.