Interventions Teaching Assistant

Interventions Teaching Assistant Job – Newport (Secondary School, ALN Support)

Are you looking for a rewarding Teaching Assistant job in Newport? Do you have experience supporting pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) or challenging behaviour?

We are currently recruiting for a dedicated Interventions Teaching Assistant to work within secondary schools in Newport and surrounding areas. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference by supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis.

Job Details

• Job Title: Interventions Teaching Assistant
• Location: Newport & surrounding areas
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:00pm
• Pay: From £13.75 per hour
• Start Date: ASAP
• Sector: Secondary Education (Mainstream & ALN Support)

About the Role

As an Interventions Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) and behavioural challenges within a mainstream secondary school setting.

You will play a key role in helping students develop academically, socially, and emotionally, working closely with teachers and SEN staff to deliver targeted interventions.

This role is ideal for someone who is:

• Passionate about education
• Resilient and patient
• Experienced in 1:1 support or small group interventions

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with ALN
• Deliver targeted literacy and numeracy interventions
• Support pupils with behavioural and emotional needs
• Build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
• Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Follow all safeguarding and child protection policies
• Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff
• Adapt to changing classroom and pupil needs

Requirements

To be considered for this Teaching Assistant role, you must:

• Be registered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC)
• Hold a Child Workforce DBS (or be willing to obtain one)
• Provide 2 professional references covering the last 24 months
• Demonstrate resilience and confidence managing challenging behaviour

Why Apply?

• Competitive hourly pay
• Full-time, consistent school hours
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience in secondary education
• Make a real impact supporting pupils with ALN
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment team

Apply Now

If you’re interested in this Teaching Assistant job in Newport, click Apply Now today.

For more information, contact our Newport Secondary Team and ask for Lottie.

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