Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taf Salary: £92.59 per day (minimum) Employment Type: Temporary / Full-time or Part-time options available Job Overview We are seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join a special school in Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taf. This SEN Teaching Assistant role offers the chance to work with learners who have additional needs such as ASD and Global Delay. As a SEN Teaching Assistant in Tonypandy, you will play a crucial part in supporting inclusive education within a setting focused on safeguarding and developing each child's potential. This position is ideal for professionals seeking rewarding work in education, with flexible hours tailored to your availability. Key Responsibilities As a SEN Teaching Assistant based in Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taf, your daily duties will include: * Supporting and supervising learners with ASD, PDA, Global Delay, or challenging behaviour to promote positive learning outcomes * Assisting learners during class start and end routines, and helping prepare classrooms for lessons * Providing 1:1 or small group support for students in line with their individual education plans (IEPs) * Supporting the class teacher in delivering lessons and managing classroom behaviour in accordance with safeguarding policies * Engaging learners during break times, lunchtimes, and various classroom activities to foster participation and development * Promoting an inclusive environment that aligns with Ofsted standards and SEN frameworks Requirements & Qualifications To succeed as a SEN Teaching Assistant in Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taf, you will need: * At least 3 months of experience working with children in schools, nurseries or childcare settings; experience within SEN is beneficial * Registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC) – support available for registration * Current Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one * References covering the last two years with no significant gaps * Right to work in the UK Benefits & Work Environment * Competitive daily rate of £92.59, tailored to experienced SEN Teaching Assistants * The opportunity to work within a supportive educational environment that prioritises safeguarding and learner development * Flexible working hours to suit your availability * Ongoing support and professional development opportunities If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant seeking a rewarding role in Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taf, apply today. Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone