ALN Teaching Assistant (Complex Needs) - Carmarthenshire (£90-£100 a day)

Equalteaching; Llanelli; Hybrid; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay

Free CPD & training

Placements in inclusive schools

Low-cost DBS checks

Company pension

Free on-site parking

Referral programme

Job summary

Specialist ALN School in Wales is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Additional Learning Needs (ALN) Teaching Assistant to support children and young people aged 3–19 with severe, profound and multiple learning difficulties at one of our client schools.

You will work with pupils with ALN or complex needs, providing one-to-one and small group support, and assist with personal care and mobility as required in a specialist environment.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or young people with ALN or complex needs.
• Calm, patient and caring with flexible and positive approach.
• Works well as part of a team in a specialist setting.
• Committed to safeguarding and inclusive practice.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with SLD, PMLD, autism, physical disabilities and complex learning needs.
• Provide one-to-one and small group support tailored to individual development plans.
• Assist with personal care, mobility and wellbeing while ensuring dignity and safety.
• Support sensory, communication and differentiated learning activities.
• Promote positive behavior, emotional regulation and inclusion.
• Work closely with teachers and specialist professionals.

Skills

ALN support

Calm and caring

Team player

Job description

Specialist ALN School | Ages 3–19

Rate: £90 - £100 per day

We’re seeking a dedicated and compassionate Additional Learning Needs (ALN) Teaching Assistant to support children and young people aged 3–19 with severe, profound and multiple learning difficulties at one of our client schools.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting pupils with SLD, PMLD, autism, physical disabilities and complex learning needs
• Providing one-to-one and small group supporttailored to individual development plans
• Occasionally assisting with personal care, mobility and wellbeing, ensuring dignity and safety
• Supporting sensory, communication and differentiated learning activities
• Promoting positive behaviour, emotional regulation and inclusion
• Working closely with teachers and specialist professionals

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience supporting children or young people with ALN or complex needs
• Is calm, patient and caring, with a flexible and positive approach
• Works well as part of a team in a specialist setting
• Is committed to safeguarding and inclusive practice

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in a supportivespecialist ALN schoolenvironment.

AChild and AdultDBSis required for this position.

• Competitive daily pay rates
• Access to free CPD & training opportunities
• Placements in supportive, inclusive school environments
• One of the lowest-cost DBS checks in the sector
• Company pension scheme
• Free and on-site parking at many schools
• Referral programme – recommend a friend and earn!

• Enhanced DBS check
• Valid ID documents
• Two strong references