SEN Teaching Assistant

Visionedu; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational provider is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant in Cardiff. This role involves supporting students with Autism and other learning difficulties in a specialist school. The ideal candidate will have experience with challenging behaviours and a positive attitude, contributing to meaningful relationships with students. Flexible working options are available, with excellent pay and benefits.

Benefits

CPD training and additional courses

Pension scheme

Holiday pay

Guaranteed work schemes

Qualifications

• Experience with children with Autism and challenging behaviour preferred.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn are important.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with communication, eating, toileting, and sensory difficulties.
• Handle challenging behaviour with resilience.

Skills

Support for pupils with learning difficulties

Resilience

Communication

Job description

Join to apply for the SEN Teaching Assistant role at Vision for Education Ltd.

Are you interested in supporting pupils with a variety of learning difficulties in a specialist school setting? We are seeking enthusiastic and experienced teaching assistants to join a school in Cardiff, offering both day-to-day supply and full-time positions.

Key Details:

• Excellent pay rate of £450 - £525 per week
• Available for day-to-day supply or full-time roles
• Experience with children with learning difficulties or challenging behaviour preferred
• Monday to Friday roles with weekends off

About the Role:

The school caters to students diagnosed with Autism and co-existing conditions such as ADHD, sensory processing disorder, learning disabilities, and more. You should be confident in supporting pupils with communication, eating, toileting, and sensory difficulties, and able to handle challenging behaviour with resilience.

Experience supporting children or adults with Autism is desirable, but a positive attitude and willingness to learn are equally important. The role offers a chance to build meaningful relationships with students in a smaller class setting.

Benefits:

• Approved supplier for Wales and a government-backed company
• Flexible working weeks and full/part-time options
• CPD training and additional courses provided
• Dedicated personal consultant support
• No hidden admin fees, pension scheme, holiday pay, and guaranteed work schemes

If interested, please contact Chris Hancock or send your CV for consideration. We look forward to hearing from you!