Special Needs Teaching Assistant

senploy; Aberystwyth; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An education recruitment agency is hiring SEN Specialist Teaching Assistants in Aberystwyth. The role involves supporting children with special educational needs. Applicants are expected to have a passion for helping children and may include candidates with experience in childcare. Competitive daily rate of £93, with flexible full-time and part-time options. The position is temporary with the possibility of extensions.

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.
• Current DBS or willingness to apply, and EWC registration required.

Responsibilities

• Support children with special educational needs in various schools.
• Follow instructions from teachers and communicate effectively.
• Assist in the classroom as directed.

Skills

Passion for helping children

Ability to follow instructions

Effective communication

Proactive and attentive

Job description

Overview

WE ARE HIRING! SEN SPECIALIST TEACHING ASSISTANTS IN Aberystwyth

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 Aberystwyth 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 of £93
• 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 Aberystwyth 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: 8:45 am - 3:20 pm (full day), or half-day sessions

Why Work with Prospero?

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

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

How to Apply

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.