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Teaching Assistant

Job in Neath, Neath Port Talbot, SA11, Wales, UK
Listing for: Thrive Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-02
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Elementary School, Early Childhood Education, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: 1:1 Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? A warm and inclusive primary special school in Wavertree is seeking two enthusiastic 1:1 Teaching Assistants to join their dedicated team.

This 'Good' Primary school offers a calm, safe and vibrant setting. Every child is supported to learn, grow and thrive at their own pace. The dedicated staff team is highly skilled, compassionate and collaborative, working together to ensure every pupil achieves their personal best.

The Role

As a 1:1 TA, you'll play an essential role in supporting pupils both in the classroom and through targeted interventions. You will help your child build confidence, develop communication skills and foster independence, ensuring they always feel valued and understood. No two days are the same—you'll join a team that celebrates every step forward, both big and small.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with a variety of SEN needs
  • Assist teachers with planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons
  • Implement individual education plans and behaviour support strategies
  • Create and maintain a positive, nurturing learning environment where every child can succeed
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, parents and outside professionals
The Ideal Candidate
  • Has experience working with children with SEN, ideally in a primary or special school setting
  • Is patient, empathetic, enthusiastic and an excellent communicator
  • Shows flexibility and creativity in supporting learning
  • Is committed to inclusion and passionate about helping every child reach their full potential
Why Join This School?
  • A supportive, caring and professional team
  • Excellent opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
  • A warm, community‑focused environment where every staff member is valued
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference every single day
  • If you're ready to bring positivity, patience and purpose to a truly rewarding role, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits
  • Company pension
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme
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