Secondary Teaching Assistant Opportunities – RCT Area

📍 Rhondda Cynon Taf (and surrounding areas)
💼 Full-time & Part-time Roles Available

Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting Secondary Teaching Assistants to support schools across the RCT area, including mainstream secondary schools, behaviour provisions, and specialist SEN settings.

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people, especially those who may need additional guidance with behaviour or learning needs.

The Role:

• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons across KS3–KS5
• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils
• Work with students in mainstream classrooms, behaviour bases, and SEN schools
• Support pupils with additional learning needs (ALN), autism, ADHD, and behavioural challenges
• Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience working with children or young people (school-based or transferable experience)
• Confident supporting challenging behaviour and SEN needs
• Positive, resilient, and proactive attitude
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Flexible and adaptable approach to different school settings

Essential Requirements:

• ✅ DBS on the Update Service or willing to obtain a new DBS
• ✅ Must be able to drive or travel up to 1 hour via public transport
• ✅ Right to work in the UK

What Teaching Personnel Offers:

• Competitive daily pay rates
• Flexible working to suit your availability
• Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
• Dedicated consultant support
• Opportunities to gain experience across a variety of school settings

Whether you’re experienced in education or looking to transition into a school-based role, we want to hear from you!

👉 Apply now to start your journey supporting students across RCT.