SEN Classroom Support

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Newport; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay

Free training & discounted CPD courses

Dedicated recruitment consultant

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is recruiting for SEN Classroom Support in Newport, South Wales. You will assist pupils aged 2-19 in a vibrant SEN environment, providing 1:1 and small-group support and helping them experience success daily.

The role requires confidence in SEN settings, safeguarding commitment, and collaboration with a forward-thinking team. Full academic year contract with competitive daily pay and progression potential.

Qualifications

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support for SEN pupils.
• Move confidently between classes and age groups.
• Support behaviour regulation using positive strategies.
• Assist with personal, mobility and sensory needs as required.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 and small-group support, tailored to individual needs.
• Confidently moving between classes, age groups, and learning styles.
• Supporting behaviour regulation using positive and calm strategies.
• Assisting with personal needs, mobility, and sensory needs where required.
• Encouraging confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing.
• Working collaboratively with teachers and support staff to create a safe, inclusive environment.

Skills

SEN support experience

Strong communication

Calm, patient, resilient

Education

Education Workforce Council (EWC) registration

Enhanced DBS on Update Service

Level 2 Safeguarding training

Two professional references

Job description

£92.63 - 92.63 per day + Additional Benefits

Location

Newport

Job Type

Temporary | Full Time

Post Date

20/10/2026

Suitable to NQT

No

SEN Classroom Support

Location: Newport, South Wales NP44
Pay: £90+ per day (Paid weekly)
Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm
Contract: Full Academic Year

Step Into a Role That Makes a Difference

SEN Classroom Support

If you're passionate about supporting children and young people with special educational needs, this opportunity could be exactly what you're searching for.

Teaching Personnel is working alongside a vibrant specialist SEN school in Newport, supporting pupils aged 2-19. This is a setting full of variety; with an ethos to positively promotes equality and opportunity in preparation for adult life. Your role is to enable each pupil to experience success in a happy, caring and secure environment.

If you enjoy problem-solving, building relationships, and being part of a supportive and forward-thinking team, you'll feel right at home here.

What Your Day Could Look Like

• Providing 1:1 and small-group support, tailored to individual needs
• Confidently moving between classes, age groups, and learning styles
• Supporting behaviour regulation using positive and calm strategies
• Assisting with personal needs, mobility, and sensory needs where required
• Encouraging confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing
• Working collaboratively with teachers and support staff to create a safe, inclusive environment

Who We're Looking For

• Confidence and previous experience supporting children or young people with SEN (experience is a bonus, confidence is essential!)
• May have experience in support and care work
• Calm, patient, and resilient individuals who can adapt to change
• Someone who thrives in an ever-changing SEN environment
• Strong communication skills and a clear commitment to safeguarding

Requirements (or willingness to obtain)

To work in this role, you must be 18+ and either already have or be happy to apply for:

• Education Workforce Council (EWC) registration
• Enhanced Child & Adult DBS on the Update Service
• Level 2 Safeguarding training
• Two professional references covering a 24-month period

Don't worry, Teaching Personnel will guide and support you through the process.

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

• Competitive daily pay
• Your own dedicated recruitment consultant
• Access to free training and discounted CPD courses
• Opportunities for both temporary and permanent roles across local schools

Ready to Start Your SEN Journey?

If you're adaptable, compassionate, and ready to make a genuine impact, this role gives you the chance to shine every single day.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safety in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
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