Special Needs Teaching Assistant Blackwood

Prospero Teaching • Blackwood, Wales • Posted June 09, 2026

About the Role

Job description

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to support pupils with a range of special educational needs. You will play a key role in helping children access learning, build confidence, and develop socially and emotionally within a nurturing environment.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEN.

  • Support learning activities and adapt tasks to meet individual needs.

  • Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation.

  • Assist with the delivery of targeted interventions.

  • Work collaboratively with teaching staff and external professionals.

  • Ensure safeguarding and inclusion are prioritised at all times.

    • Requirements:

  • Experience supporting children with SEN in a school or similar setting.

  • A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach.

  • Strong communication and teamw...