Teaching Assistant

Tonypandy CF40, UK TeacherActive Job Title: Learning Support Assistant Location: Tonypandy Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £14.25 - £14.25 per hour Do you have previous experience supporting children with Autism / ASD? Are you confident supporting pupils within a Special Resource Base / SRB? Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant looking for flexible, part-time work? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming community school based in Tonypandy. The school provides a supportive environment for its pupils and has a fantastic ethos throughout, ensuring children feel encouraged, included and supported in their learning. The school is looking to take on an experienced Learning Support Assistant on a long-term, part-time basis throughout the week, with working days varying each week depending on the needs of the school. The successful Learning Support Assistant will work within the school's Special Resource Base / SRB, supporting pupils with Autism / ASD through interventions, group work and general classroom support, and candidates must be comfortable providing personal care when required. The successful Learning Support Assistant will have: • Previous experience working with children with Autism / ASD • Experience working within an SRB, ALN provision or similar educational setting is desirable • Confidence delivering interventions and small group activities • Be comfortable providing personal care when required • Strong communication and teamwork skills • A patient, caring and adaptable approach In return for the above you can expect to receive: • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel • Market leading rates of pay • TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this Learning Support Assistant position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’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. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance 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.  Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment