Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant

Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant - Make a Real Impact Every Day! Location: CarmarthenshireStart Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time Long-termAgency: Teaching PersonnelTeaching Personnel are looking for a resilient, reliable and passionate Teaching Assistant to join a specialist PRU setting in Port Talbot. This is a rewarding long-term opportunity where you''ll support young people who need structure, guidance, and consistency to thrive. About the RoleYou''ll be working closely with pupils who may display challenging behaviour, providing tailored support to help them re-engage with education and achieve their potential.Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Supporting students on a 1:1 basis or within small groups Managing and de-escalating challenging behaviour calmly and effectively Creating a safe, positive and structured learning environment Working collaboratively with staff and support teams Encouraging confidence, resilience, and independence in learnersWhat We''re Looking ForThe ideal candidate will have: A relevant qualification (e.g. CACHE Level 2/3, Teaching Assistant or equivalent)Essential experience working with challenging behaviour Experience within PRU, SEN, alternative provision or behavioural settings (desirable) Strong behaviour management skills and a calm, patient mindset Excellent communication and teamwork skills A reliable, consistent and committed approach A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable young peopleWhy Join Teaching ..... full job details .....