ALN Teaching Assistant - SEN Support in Carmarthenshire

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Wales; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work patterns

Free & discounted CPD training

Pension scheme

Dedicated local consultant support

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. is seeking caring ALN Teaching Assistants to support pupils with special educational needs across Carmarthenshire. You will work with young people aged 11-19 in SEN provisions and secondary schools, delivering 1:1 or small-group support and helping them build confidence and independence.

Ideal candidates may come from TA, care, youth work or community support backgrounds. Training like Autism Awareness, Team Teach and First Aid is preferred but not essential.

Qualifications

• Autism Awareness training is advantageous but not essential.
• Behaviour Management knowledge is beneficial.
• Team Teach training is an asset.
• Thrive Approach understanding is helpful.
• Manual Handling training is useful.
• Positive Behaviour Support awareness is advantageous.
• First Aid training is welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils aged 11-19 with additional learning needs in SEN provisions and secondary settings.
• Provide 1:1 support, small group assistance, or work across specialist learning environments.
• Help pupils build confidence, independence, emotional regulation and social/academic progress.
• Assist withBehaviour support and trauma-informed approaches as needed.

Skills

Caring

Resilient

Enthusiastic

Supportive

Education

Psychology graduate

Education or Counselling graduate

Job description

Teaching Personnel Ltd. is seeking caring ALN Teaching Assistants to support pupils with special educational needs across Carmarthenshire. You will work with young people aged 11-19 in SEN provisions and secondary schools, delivering 1:1 or small-group support and helping them build confidence and independence.

Ideal candidates may come from TA, care, youth work or community support backgrounds. Training like Autism Awareness, Team Teach and First Aid is preferred but not essential.