ALN Teaching Assistant - Long Term - September 2018

ALN Learning Support Assistant

• Salary: £55 - £65 per day
• Location: Cardiff
• No Payroll Fees - we do not charge for our services

We have links with a number of Special Schools across Cardiff who have requirements for both short term and long-term cover. We can offer candidates experience in a wide range of settings which will enable you to build upon career goals, develop your knowledge and experience and enhance your professional skills.If you have worked in after school clubs, have 1:1 or group experience with SEN pupils throughout any Key Stage, have an understanding of the Autistic Spectrum and those with additional learning needs (ALN). Individuals must be approachable as you must take the initiative to work effectively and proactively to build professional relationships with pupils, professionals and parents. You must hold at least 6 months recent experience of working with pupils in a SEN environment in the UK.

The ideal candidate will have to be approachable, reliable and flexible to meet the needs of the schools, and have experience of special needs and nurture settings. We are proud of our approach to special needs recruitment. Our philosophy is recruit for the role - deliver for the child.

Our SEN branches and consultants have the knowledge and experience that give SENCOs the confidence to choose Teaching Personnel as their first choice education recruitment agency. If you can't find the right teaching job from the vacancies we have advertised - simply register and we will find it for you. We are currently seeking to recruit Teaching Assistants to work in special schools and nurture units within primary schools in the Cardiff area.

Duties will include:

• Undertaking tasks set by the class teacher
• Supporting children within the class
• Building up rapport between yourself and the pupils
• Managing the classroom under the direction of the class teacher
• Attending staff meetings
• Undertaking training to further develop your professional portfolio
• Supporting children with SEN (SEN settings)
• Working with small groups or 1-2-1

For more information please get in touch with Bethan Kelland at your earliest convenience and she will be in touch as soon as possible.