PMLD Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching; Elgin; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is looking for an SEN Specialist Teaching Assistant to support children with special educational needs in Swansea. The role involves working in schools across the region, with flexible options for full-time and part-time work. Candidates should be passionate about helping children succeed and must be proactive and able to follow instructions. Training and continuous professional development are available, along with competitive daily rates and referral incentives.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Weekly pay

Free online training courses

Flexible working options

Referral scheme incentives

Qualifications

• Experience in childcare or working with additional learning needs preferred but not required.
• Ability to follow instructions and take initiative.
• A current DBS or willingness to apply, and EWC registration.

Responsibilities

• Support children with special educational needs.
• Work in various schools across Swansea and nearby areas.
• Engage in day-to-day, short-term, and long-term positions.

Skills

Passion for helping children succeed

Proactive and attentive

Effective communication

Job description

Prospero Teaching – SEN Specialist Teaching Assistant (Swansea)

Are you passionate about teaching and making a positive impact in the lives of others? Join Prospero Teaching today and help support children with special educational needs (SEN) in Swansea and the surrounding areas.

Why Choose Prospero Teaching?

We are one of the fastest‑growing education recruitment agencies in the UK, committed to providing reliable, enthusiastic, and proactive support staff to schools. Whether you’re an experienced teaching assistant or new to the field, we offer the training and support you need to excel.

Benefits

• Competitive daily rate
• Weekly pay
• Free online training courses
• Flexible working options: full‑time and part‑time roles available
• Referral scheme incentives

What We’re Looking For

• Individuals with a passion for helping children succeed
• Proactive, attentive, and able to take initiative
• Experience in childcare or working with additional learning needs (ALN) preferred but not required
• Ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively
• A current DBS (or willingness to apply) and EWC registration

Role Details

• Location: Schools across Swansea and nearby areas
• Position: SEN Specialist Teaching Assistant
• Type of Work: Day‑to‑day, short‑term, and long‑term positions
• Start Date: ASAP
• Contract Type: Temporary (potential for extensions)
• Working Hours: 8:30 am – 3:30 pm (full day), or half‑day sessions

How to Apply

Interested? Submit your CV to (url removed)

Why Work with Prospero?

• Free, accredited continued professional development courses includingūr safeguarding and behaviour management.
• In‑house Training and Development Team

OTHER

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up‑to‑date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is an equal opportunity employer, ensuring safeguarding for all children and young people. Successful candidates will undergo all necessary vetting checks.