Challenging Behaviour Teaching Assistant

TeacherActive Ltd; Ystradgynlais; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Supportive team

Development opportunities

Referral scheme

CPD courses

Market-leading pay

Guaranteed payment

Job summary

TeacherActive Ltd is recruiting a Teaching Assistant for a Pupil Referral Unit in Ystradgynlais. Start ASAP for a temporary, on-site role supporting children with challenging behaviours and learning needs.

You will join a dedicated team, with flexible hours and competitive pay, to help pupils progress in a dynamic classroom setting. DBS on Update Service is preferred or obtainable swiftly.

Qualifications

• A genuine love for working with children and supporting their learning journey
• Strong communication skills to connect with students and staff
• A proactive, can-do attitude that thrives in a lively classroom
• A DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to get one!)

Job description

Challenging Behaviour Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Pupil Referral Unit Teaching Assistant

Start Date: ASAP

Join Our Team as a Teaching Assistant!

Are you passionate about education and looking to make a real impact in the classroom? We've got the perfect opportunity for you!

TeacherActive is proud to be recruiting Teaching Assistants to help shape the future of students in a dynamic and supportive school environment.

What We Offer

• Flexibility: Whether you’re seeking part-time or full-time work, we’ve got a role to suit your schedule.
• Supportive Environment: Work alongside an amazing team of educators who truly value your contribution.
• Development Opportunities: Grow your skills with ongoing training and experience that sets you up for success in education.

What We Need

• A genuine love for working with children and supporting their learning journey
• Strong communication skills to connect with students and staff
• A proactive, can-do attitude that thrives in a lively classroom
• A DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to get one!)

Why You'll Love It

• No two days are the same – the variety keeps things exciting!
• A chance to make a difference in students’ lives and witness their progress
• Competitive pay and benefits with the flexibility to fit your life

In Return, You’ll Receive

• A dedicated team of consultants available
• 24/7
• Flexibility to choose when you work
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply)
• CPD courses and certificates through our My-Progression brand
• Market-leading rates of pay
• Referral scheme – Get up to £100 when you refer a friend (T&Cs apply)

Job Details

• Company: TeacherActive Ltd
• Salary: £85.50 to £90 a day
• Salary: £85.50 per day
• Hours: Full-time
• Location: SA9
• Working pattern: On-site
• Job type: Temporary
• Posting date: 13 Oct 2026
• Closing date: 12 Nov 2026
• Job Title: Pupil Referral Unit Teaching Assistant
• Location: Ystradgynlais
• Start Date: ASAP