Secondary Teaching Assistants

Flexible Work | Competitive Daily Pay | Immediate Start | September Availability

Are you a motivated and adaptable Teaching Assistant with experience supporting behaviour and ASD? We are currently seeking reliable Secondary Teaching Assistants to work across Caerphilly secondary schools, supporting pupils on both short-term and long-term assignments.

• Support teachers in delivering lessons across KS3 and KS4
• Work with small groups or on a 1:1 basis, particularly supporting students with ASD and behavioural needs
• Help manage classroom behaviour and promote positive engagement
• Support students with Additional Learning Needs (ALN), including ASD, ADHD, and SEMH
• Assist in creating a structured, inclusive, and supportive learning environment

• Flexible working to suit your schedule
• Opportunities across a network of Caerphilly secondary schools
• Variety of roles including day-to-day supply and long-term placements
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placements
• Excellent experience for those considering a future in teaching

• Experience working with young people, ideally within schools or SEN/ALN settings
• Proven experience supporting behaviour and/or ASD
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills
• A proactive, adaptable, and professional attitude
• Ability to travel to Caerphilly schools
• A genuine passion for supporting students and making a difference

• Hands‑on experience supporting students with ASD or behavioural needs
• Ability to build strong relationships quickly with students and staff
• Remain calm and confident in challenging situations
• Engage and motivate disengaged learners
• Reliable, punctual, and committed

• Weekly pay (PAYE)
• Access to CPD training and safeguarding courses
• Opportunity to progress into Cover Supervisor or Teacher roles
• Holiday pay and pension contributions