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We are currently recruiting confident, resilient, and compassionate Youth Workers and SEN Teaching Assistants to work within a well-established PRU in Merthyr Tydfil. This alternative provision supports pupils aged 11–16 with Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs, behavioural challenges, and Additional Learning Needs (ALN). If you have experience in youth work, SEND education, alternative provision, or behaviour support, this is an excellent opportunity to progress your career within specialist education settings. About the PRU Role This Pupil Referral Unit provides structured, supportive education for students who require a more personalised and therapeutic approach to learning. As a Youth Worker, ALN Learning Support Assistant (LSA), or SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support Support pupils with SEMH, EBD, ADHD and trauma-related needs Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour Help deliver personalised learning and behaviour plans Promote emotional regulation and resilience Build strong, consistent relationships with vulnerable learners Maintain a calm, safe and structured environment This role requires individuals who are calm under pressure, strong with boundaries, and committed to making a positive impact in alternative education. Who We’re Looking For To be considered for this PRU Teaching Assistant or Youth Worker job in Merthyr Tydfil, you must have: A minimum of 6 months’ experience supporting young people with challenging behaviour Experience within a PRU, SEND school, youth work setting, care environment, or alternative provision Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills A nurturing, patient and resilient approach Excellent written and spoken English Right to work in the UK A full 5-year employment history with all gaps explained Two years of references (including education or care) Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one) Experience with trauma-informed practice, restorative approaches, or Team Teach-style strategies is highly desirable. Why Work With Us? We are a specialist education recruitment agency supporting schools and alternative provisions across South Wales. We are proud to partner with a leading PRU in Merthyr Tydfil to recruit high-quality support staff who are passionate about inclusion. When you register with us, you benefit from: Competitive, market-leading pay rates (PAYE – no hidden admin fees) Dedicated education consultants available for ongoing support Access to CPD training and professional development Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply) £100 referral bonus scheme (T&Cs apply) Opportunities across PRUs, SEND schools and alternative provisions in Merthyr Tydfil and surrounding areas Start Your Career in PRU & Alternative Provision Working in a PRU in Merthyr Tydfil offers a unique opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of young people who need consistency, structure, and positive role models. If you are ready to take the next step as a Youth Worker, ALN LSA, or SEN Teaching Assistant, apply today. Our team will contact you to discuss current PRU and SEND vacancies in Merthyr Tydfil and how we can support your career in specialist education. All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services

Welsh Teaching Assistant Aberdare April 2026 £75 - £85 Per day Can you fluently speak the Welsh language? Are you a devoted Teaching Assistant who is looking to join a Welsh medium Primary School to enhance the Welsh ethos? Can you create an enriching environment for children where they feel able to succeed? TeacherActive are proud to be working with friendly Primary School located in Aberdare. The Primary school aim to provide each child with an abundance of satisfaction whilst creating a welcoming, happy and exciting environment for all. The school knows that when this can be achieved, each child can develop according to their individual needs and ability. The Primary monitor pupil’s progress from the first day in the school and the teachers will discuss any problems with the parents as soon as possible so they can work together with parents to support the child. The Primary School are looking for a dedicated and nurturing Teaching Assistant from April on a full time basis to support in their Foundation Phase. The successful candidate will need to be proactive and be passionate about working with children, fully submerging yourself in the role, creating valued relationships with each child. You will need to be able to work with children that have mild additional learning needs including ASD and challenging behaviour so ideally having experience working with these characteristics previously would be beneficial for the role but is not a requirement. The successful Teaching Assistant will have: A Teaching Assistant/Childcare qualification OR at least 6 months experience working with children Fluent verbal and written Welsh Excellent communication and organisation skills Ability to build valued and trusted relationships with students A can-do, positive attitude and approach to their work Patience and ability to remain calm under stressful situations In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available around the clock to help you with the easy onboarding process. Guaranteed Payment Scheme CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant / TA position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: (url removed) CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services

Welsh Speaking Teaching Assistant Needed! Tredegar An Outstanding Primary School based in Tredegar is looking for an inspiring Teaching Assistant to join their school working with Nursery aged pupils. The post will start in April The school are looking for the right candidate who has the passion, drive and experience in this field. Are you passionate about being a Teaching Assistant? Do you enjoy supporting and developing children? The successful Teaching Assistant will have the following: ·Level 2 or 3 qualified and/or a minimum of 6 months’ experience in an educational establishment ·A calm, patient and caring personal ·Good communication skills ·A good understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines ·Experience in working with supporting students in their education on a 1:1 and a small group basis Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure and provide at least 2 references. In return you will receive: Brilliant rates of pay Working in a rewarding environment Outstanding 1:1 service from your dedicated consultant working to support you every step of the way, with excellent industry experience and in-depth knowledge. All our supply staff are paid on PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of Tax and national Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash. If you are the right Teaching Assistant for this role, then please call Kaiya on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services

Are you qualified with a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) or Level 4 childcare qualification (or above) and seeking a new opportunity for the next term? Do you have experience working in early years settings? Are you passionate about supporting children’s social development? What is this role? TeacherActive is proud to collaborate with a community-focused Primary School located on the outskirts of Llantrisant. The school boasts an excellent reputation and a strong leadership team committed to maintaining high standards and promoting pupil success. This is a wonderful opportunity to join a school known for outstanding behaviour and achievement. We are currently recruiting for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) on a cover basis, primarily within the nursery class. This role is ideal for a nursery-qualified room leader seeking to transition into a primary school environment or an HLTA looking for their next challenge. Candidates must have a solid understanding of specific aspects of the Welsh curriculum and be confident in supporting pupils as required. Key Requirements: HLTA qualification or Level 4 childcare qualification (or above) PGCE or PCET qualifications are also acceptable Minimum of six months’ experience in a classroom environment Strong classroom management skills A reflective, creative, and adaptable approach What We Offer: A dedicated team of consultants available around the clock to support you through a smooth onboarding process Guaranteed Payment Scheme (terms and conditions apply) Access to CPD courses and certificates via the My-Progression channel Competitive, market-leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme – earn up to £100 when you refer a friend (terms and conditions apply) All staff are paid on a PAYE basis, ensuring correct Tax and National Insurance contributions, with no hidden administration fees deducted from your earnings. If you are interested in this Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) role, please click ‘APPLY NOW’. We look forward to discussing this exciting opportunity with you. All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services

We are currently recruiting for enthusiastic and reliable Supply Teaching Assistants to work across a range of primary schools in Wrexham.

Supply Teaching Assistant Primary Schools. Has Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (preferred but not essential). Whether you're an experienced classroom assistant or just starting out, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain varied experience, develop your skills, and make a real differe

We are looking for a Supply Teaching Assistant (Adhoc) in Thornbury, north of Bristol.

Supply Teaching Assistant Primary Schools. Has Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (preferred but not essential). Whether you're an experienced classroom assistant or just starting out, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain varied experience, develop your skills, and make a real differe

Level 3 Supply Teaching Assistant - WorksopAre you a flexible and enthusiastic Level 3 Supply Teaching Assistant looking for work across Worksop primary schools?Academics are recruiting experienced Level 3 Supply Teaching Assistants to support a variety of mainstream primary schools across Worksop o

Supply Desk are seeking a caring, proactive, and motivated Literacy & Numeracy Intervention Teaching Assistant SEN to support pupils across our partner schools in the Brighton area. Literacy & Numeracy Intervention Teaching Assistant SENBrightonPart-Time | Term-Time Only | ASAP Start£89.

HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant) ChesterCompetitive Daily Pay | Flexible Supply | Immediate & Ongoing OpportunitiesExcell Supply are currently recruiting experienced and motivated Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) to support primary schools across chesterand the surrounding areas.

Education Supply Pool is a PAYE employer recruiting Teaching Assistants to support day‑to‑day, short‑term, and long‑term positions on behalf of schools in Tredegar and surrounding areas. Teaching Assistants are a crucial part of the education workforce in Wales. Minimum Teaching Assistant pa

SEN Teaching Assistant Flexible Supply WorkLocation: NorthwichPay: Competitive daily ratesStart Date: Immediate / OngoingAre you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs? Looking for flexible work that fits around your lifestyle? We are currently recruiting dedicated and

Education Supply Pool is a PAYE Employer recruiting Teaching Assistants to support day-to-day, short-term and long-term positions on behalf of schools based in Rhymney and its surrounding areas. Joining Supply is also a great opportunity to gain experience within different school settings and expand

Job Title: Supply Teaching Assistant Primary SchoolsLocation:Tywyn, Gwynedd and surrounding areasJob Type: Flexible / Temporary / SupplyAre you passionate about supporting children in their early education journey? We're looking for enthusiastic and reliable Supply Teaching Assistants to work acros

A recruitment agency is seeking motivated SEN Teaching Assistants in Merthyr Tydfil to provide support in special education settings.

A reputable educational recruitment agency is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants for schools in Birmingham.

Job Title: Supply Teaching Assistant ALNLocation:Caernarfon, Gwynedd and surrounding areasJob Type: Flexible / Temporary / SupplyAre you passionate about supporting children in their early education journey? We're looking for enthusiastic and reliable Supply Teaching Assistants to work across a ran

A reputable educational service provider seeks a compassionate Supply Teaching Assistant for flexible opportunities in Plymouth.

Job Title: Supply Teaching AssistantLocation: Abergele and surrounding areasJob Type: Flexible / SupplyAbout the Role:We are currently recruiting for enthusiastic and reliable Supply Teaching Assistants to work across a range of primary schools in Abergele.

Are you a dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for full-time, long-term opportunities in Doncaster primary schools? At Academics, we’re working on a growing number of exciting long-term teaching assistant contracts, but here’s the catch – we currently have more roles than people to fill them!

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant in Angmering.

If you’re interested in working as a Supply Primary Teaching Assistant in East Kent, here’s how to get in touch:. Supply Primary Teaching Assistant East Kent. Academics in Canterbury are currently seeking enthusiastic and reliable Supply Primary Teaching Assistants to work across a range of love

A recruitment agency for education is looking for a Welsh Speaking Teaching Assistant in Tredegar.

A dedicated educational staffing agency is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants in Cardiff to provide support in Nursery, Primary, and Secondary schools.

A recruitment agency for education professionals is seeking a FULL-TIME Teaching Assistant for Rhymney. The agency values its candidates and offers support throughout their teaching journey.

The Supply Register is seeking a compassionate, resilient, and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to support a student with additional needs at Dixons Croxteth Academy. SEN Teaching Assistant - Dixons Croxteth Academy. If you are a caring, confident, and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a skilled SEND Teaching Assistant for day-to-day supply roles in Nottingham.

Academics are working on a fantastic opportunity for an EYFS Teaching Assistant to join our pool of welcoming primary schools in the Bradford area. Contract: Daily Supply | Short Term | Long Term.

Supply Team are seeking talented, reliable and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to work within Nursery, Primary and Secondary School settings in Cardiff. Our Schools in Cardiff require Teaching Assistants across all age groups, who are able to provide one-to-one support as well as being involved wit

A reputable education staffing agency is seeking a reliable and adaptable Key Stage 2 Supply Teaching Assistant to support primary schools across Bradford, including Keighley and surrounding areas.

SEND Teaching Assistant For Day To Day Supply. The school is currently looking for experienced SEN Teaching Assistants for their day to day supply needs, the role will be working with Challenging behaviour. Benefits of Working with Connex Education as a SEND Teaching Assistant.

Teaching Assistants Needed Birmingham. Previous experience in a teaching assistant or similar educational role is essential.

This role is ideal for a Teaching Assistant with experience across KS1 (Reception, Year 1 and Year 2) who is confident supporting pupils and teachers in a range of school settings and has a good understanding of how supply work operates. Academics works closely with a wide range of Bradford primary

A leading educational support organization seeks a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to work one-on-one with a student at Dixons Croxteth Academy.

As a Supply SEN Teaching Assistant in the education and training sector, you’ll have the chance to work in a rewarding environment, supporting students with special educational needs while enjoying the flexibility to work around your personal commitments. Role: Part-Time/Supply SEN Teaching Assist

Teaching Assistants Needed Birmingham. Previous experience in a teaching assistant or similar educational role is essential.

A local educational recruitment agency is seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant Cover Supervisor for exciting opportunities in Rotherham. Enjoy flexible supply work, competitive pay rates, and additional training opportunities.

A recruitment agency is seeking qualified SEN/ALN Teaching Assistants in Aberdare.

ALN Teaching Assistant Are you a caring and enthusiastic person with experience of working with children? Do you want to make a real difference to the education and lives of children?If the answer is 'yes', then read on. A primary school just north of Newport are looking for a Teaching Assistant to

As an SEN Teaching assistant in Blaenau Gwent, you will play a key role in helping students access education in a supportive and inclusive environment. We have a range of SEN Teaching assistant positions available throughout Blaenau Gwent, offering both short-term and long-term placements. Working a

ALN Teaching Assistant Are you a caring and enthusiastic person with experience of working with children? Do you want to make a real difference to the education and lives of children?If the answer is 'yes', then read on. A primary school just north of Newport are looking for a Teaching Assistant to

This is a great opportunity for a.Flexible short-term and long-term opportunities.Ongoing training and professional development.Dedicated consultant support throughout your journey.

ALN Teaching AssistantAre you a caring and enthusiastic person with experience of working with children? Do you want to make a real difference to the education and lives of children?A primary school in Merthyr is looking for a Teaching Assistant to work with their pupils, a number of whom have ASD.

Support teaching and learning activities in the classroom.

Join Aspire People as an ALN Teaching Assistant - Merthyr TydfilAre you passionate about supporting children to reach their full potential? Aspire People is looking for a dedicated ALN (Additional Learning Needs) Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school environment in Merthyr Tydfil.