ALN Teaching Assistant – Secondary Support

NPT Pass; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 16,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Neath Port Talbot Council is recruiting two Teaching Assistants for our ALN Department at Cefn Saeson Comprehensive. The roles are 30 hours per week, 39 weeks, term-time contract, Monday to Friday 8.15 am to 2.45 pm.

You will support pupils across Key Stages 3 and 4, work with teachers, promote safety and wellbeing, and help with materials. The post requires strong literacy and numeracy, good communication, and the ability to work with pupils with additional learning needs.

Qualifications

• Strong literacy and numeracy skills.
• Good communication with pupils and staff.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a school setting.
• Confidential and professional approach to safeguarding.
• Positive, adaptable and with a sense of humour.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside teachers to support pupils' access to learning.
• Establish positive relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and promoting high expectations.
• Supervise and support pupils, ensuring their safety, wellbeing, and engagement in learning.
• Encourage pupils to interact positively with others and participate fully in activities led by the teacher.
• Assist with the preparation of teaching materials and resources.
• Support pupils with a range of additional learning needs.

Skills

Literacy skills

Numeracy skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

IT proficiency

Job description

Neath Port Talbot Council is recruiting two Teaching Assistants for our ALN Department at Cefn Saeson Comprehensive. The roles are 30 hours per week, 39 weeks, term-time contract, Monday to Friday 8.15 am to 2.45 pm.

You will support pupils across Key Stages 3 and 4, work with teachers, promote safety and wellbeing, and help with materials. The post requires strong literacy and numeracy, good communication, and the ability to work with pupils with additional learning needs.