Ystrad Mynach, Caerphilly, United Kingdom
£95 - Per Day
Temporary
Job Title: SEN Primary School Teaching Assistant
Location: Ystrad Mynach, UK
Salary: £95.00 per day (minimum)
Job Description:
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with complex learning needs? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Primary School Teaching Assistant to join a leading specialist provider in Ystrad Mynach. This full-time role offers an inspiring opportunity to support children with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) in a welcoming primary school environment. If you are committed to inclusive education and eager to support pupils with special educational needs, this is the perfect position for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored, specialist support to pupils with PMLD, fostering their development and well-being
- Assist with personal care and communication strategies, including objects of reference, touch cues, and sensory approaches
- Implement highly differentiated, multi-sensory learning activities to engage pupils and support their individual progress
- Collaborate closely with the Class Teacher and external professionals such as therapists to create an inclusive and positive learning environment
- Support the development of life skills and promote independence among pupils
- Help maintain a safe, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children with special educational needs, especially PMLD, is advantageous
- Knowledge of communication methods such as sensory approaches, objects of reference, and touch cues
- Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to supporting inclusive education
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and build positive relationships with children and colleagues
- Flexibility and commitment to a full-time, long-term position
Benefits:
- Competitive daily rate of £95.00
- Opportunity to work within a supportive and inclusive environment
- Develop your skills in special educational needs support
- Long-term, full-time position with career development potential
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