ALN Teaching Assistant

ALN Teaching Assistant – Llanelli

Full-Time | Term-Time | Starting ASAP

We are seeking a patient, nurturing and inclusive ALN Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team in Llanelli. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about helping pupils with Additional Learning Needs thrive both academically and emotionally.

About the Role

The successful candidate will:

• Support pupils with a range of ALN and behavioural needs

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support

• Help create an inclusive, caring and positive learning environment

• Work closely with teachers and wider staff to promote pupil progress

• Encourage emotional regulation, independence and confidence

Who We’re Looking For

You don’t need prior school experience — we welcome candidates with transferable skills from roles such as:

• Carers / Support Workers

• Youth Workers

• Nurses / Healthcare Assistants

• Childminders / Early Years Practitioners

• Social Workers

• Behaviour support roles

• Any role supporting vulnerable individuals

Essential Qualities

We are looking for someone who is:

• Patient, calm and understanding

• Caring, nurturing and compassionate

• Inclusive and committed to meeting individual needs

• Able to build positive, trusting relationships with pupils

• Adaptable and confident supporting behaviour needs

Why Join Us?

• A warm, collaborative school environment

• Ongoing training and development opportunities

• The chance to make a meaningful difference every day

If you are passionate about supporting ALN pupils and want a role where you can genuinely change lives, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us create a supportive, inclusive future for every learner.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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