Additional Learning Needs Teaching Assistant

Additional Learning Needs Teaching Assistant

Chepstow

Start date: 3^rd November 2025

Full-Time, 8:30am – 3:15pm (Monday to Friday)
£82.51 per day 

Potential for a school contract

Are you passionate about supporting young people in education? We’re looking for a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming secondary school in Chepstow, working full-time with pupils who have Additional Learning Needs (ALN).

The Role:

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with ALN.
• Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities.
• Help create a positive, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
• Support pupils with emotional regulation, social interaction, and classroom engagement.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience working with children or young people, ideally in an educational setting.
• A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach.
• A genuine interest in supporting students with additional needs.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits:

• Full-time hours during school term time (8:30am – 3:15pm).
• Opportunity to secure a long-term school contract.
• Supportive school environment with ongoing professional development.
• Make a real difference in the lives of young learners.

This Role is Perfect For:

✨ Aspiring Teachers looking to gain classroom experience
✨ Psychology or Education graduates
✨ Parents or carers with personal ALN experience
✨ Anyone passionate about inclusive education and helping students overcome learning barriers

Essential Requirements

➡️ Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
➡️ EWC (Education Workforce Council) registration (or willingness to apply)
➡️ Ability to provide 2 professional references covering the past 24 months
➡️ Safeguarding training (this will be provided as part of your onboarding process)

Why Join Us?

✅ Competitive daily pay
✅ Ongoing professional development opportunities
✅ Supportive school environment and leadership team
✅ Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
✅ Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

Interested? Apply now to join a school that truly values your support and dedication.

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