Empowering Primary School Teaching Assistant (ALN)

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Swansea; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a warm primary school in the Swansea area. This hands-on role supports children with additional learning needs and aims to make learning accessible for all.

You will work with class teachers, run small group interventions, and help pupils develop independent skills. The position is temporary with a daily rate of £92.63 and starts ASAP.

Qualifications

• Personal or professional experience supporting children.
• Minimum of 5 GCSEs including English and Mathematics.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Enhanced DBS registered on the update service.
• Desirable ALN experience.

Responsibilities

• Support general, whole-class learning alongside class teachers.
• Promote positive routines and behaviour for learning.
• Prepare resources, set up activities, and maintain a calm classroom atmosphere.
• Assist individual pupils to regulate and focus in mainstream environments.
• Deliver targeted one-to-one support and small group interventions.
• Support learners during integration periods in mainstream classrooms.
• Follow IDPs and tailor learning activities to individual needs.
• Support pupils during breaktimes and educational visits.

Skills

Patient

Proactive

Team player

Excellent communication

Flexible/adaptable

Education

GCSEs including English and Maths

Tools

Enhanced DBS (update service)

Job description

Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a warm primary school in the Swansea area. This hands-on role supports children with additional learning needs and aims to make learning accessible for all.

You will work with class teachers, run small group interventions, and help pupils develop independent skills. The position is temporary with a daily rate of £92.63 and starts ASAP.