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1:1 SEN Support

  1. Primary SEN Support
  2. Newport
Date posted : 26/05/26
  1. Full Time
£92.63 - 105.00 per day
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Job description

Primary School Teaching Assistant (1:1 SEN Support)

Location: NP22 (Tredegar)
Contract Type: Full Time / Part Time / Flexible
Pay: Weekly pay

Teaching Personnel are working with schools in the Tredegar (NP22) area seeking hardworking, adaptable, and compassionate Teaching Assistants to support pupils on a 1:1 basis, particularly those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and complex needs including Pica.

This is a rewarding role for individuals who are patient, resilient, and committed to supporting children with additional needs.

About the Role

  • Provide 1:1 support for pupils with ASD and complex needs
  • Support sensory, communication, and behavioural development
  • Follow individual learning and behaviour plans
  • Promote safe behaviours and supervise pupils closely where required
  • Support emotional regulation and engagement in learning
  • Assist with routines, transitions, and structured activities
  • Work closely with teachers and SEN staff
  • Help maintain a safe and inclusive environment

Skills & Experience

  • Experience with SEN/ALN, particularly ASD
  • Understanding of Pica (or willingness to learn)
  • Knowledge of safeguarding and behaviour support
  • Calm, patient, and consistent approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Flexible and proactive attitude

Ideal Candidate

  • Compassionate and child-centred
  • Resilient and reliable
  • Attentive to safety and wellbeing
  • Adaptable in a dynamic school environment
  • Enhanced DBS on Update Service (or willing to apply)

What We Offer

  • Weekly pay
  • Flexible working options
  • Free CPD (SEN, ASD, Safeguarding, behaviour)
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
  • Opportunities for long-term roles

If you’re passionate about supporting children with additional needs and want a meaningful role in Tredegar (NP22) schools, we’d love to hear from you.

Call Jess on 01633 370 633
Email Jessica.dunne@teachingpersonnel.com

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s 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 Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

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