ALN Support Worker

TeacherActive; Wales; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the education sector is seeking an Additional Learning Needs Assistant to support pupils in a primary school in Presteigne. Successful candidates will work on a long-term basis, potentially leading to permanent employment. They will demonstrate empathy, resilience, and adaptability, valuing inclusivity and fostering an engaging learning environment where all children are supported to achieve their potential.

Benefits

FREE training provided

Competitive pay rates

Dedicated industry-experienced consultants

Free career advice and CPD training

Referral bonus scheme

Qualifications

• A genuine desire to inspire pupils and motivate staff.
• Ability to assist with classroom preparation and management.
• Resilience and ability to differentiate teaching approaches.

Responsibilities

• Work 1:1 with pupils with Additional Learning Needs.
• Demonstrate quick thinking and adaptability in diverse scenarios.
• Assist in creating a supportive learning environment.

Skills

Empathy

Adaptability

Listening skills

Resilience

Education

Experience working with ALN

Job description

Additional Learning Needs Assistant

Presteigne

Start date: September 2025

Salary: £103 per day

Are you able to follow instructions while maintaining a strong work ethic and positive attitude?

Do you have experience working with children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN)?

Are you a Residential Support Worker (RSW) seeking your next career opportunity?

TeacherActive is proud to work with a primary school in the Presteigne area. The school fosters an inclusive ethos where all pupils are valued and supported to reach their full potential in a safe, engaging environment.

This school seeks a Residential Support Worker (RSW) comfortable with teaching pupils with ALN. This is a temporary, long-term role with potential for permanent employment for the right candidate. The successful candidate will work 1:1 with pupils, demonstrating empathy, adaptability, and quick thinking.

The salary ranges from £103 per day.

The ideal candidate will have:

• A genuine desire to inspire pupils and motivate staff
• Ability to assist with classroom preparation and management
• Strong listening skills to understand pupils' individual needs
• Resilience and ability to differentiate teaching approaches
• Previous experience working with ALN is essential

FREE training provided.

Benefits of joining TeacherActive include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Dedicated industry-experienced consultants
• Free career advice and CPD training

Shift options include:

• Night shifts
• Day shifts (12-hour days with shorter options available)
• Evening shifts

We cater to needs including ASD, ADHD, Mental Health, etc.

Desirable but not essential: TeamTeach, Manual Handling, CPI certifications.

Refer a friend through our TeacherActive Referral Scheme and receive £100 (terms apply).

All staff are paid via PAYE, ensuring correct tax and National Insurance contributions, with no admin fees deducted.

If interested or for more opportunities, click apply now or contact us at:

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All applicants will be contacted for suitability assessment and invited to register. Registration includes an enhanced DBS check, ID verification, and professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service and offer various opportunities in schools and educational institutions with flexible timings and competitive pay.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business providing temporary and contract staffing services.