ALN Teaching Assistants
Job description
Fluent Welsh-Speaking ALN Teaching Assistants – Cardiff
Are you a fluent Welsh speaker with a passion for supporting children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN)? Are you looking to make a meaningful difference in a nurturing, Welsh-medium primary school environment? Teaching Personnel is looking for committed and compassionate individuals to join our team of support staff working across schools in Cardiff.
Why Work with Teaching Personnel?
As a trusted partner to schools across Wales, we’re proud to provide high-quality, flexible staffing solutions that put the needs of pupils first. Whether you're an experienced classroom assistant or exploring a new path into education, we’ll support your professional growth with ongoing training, guidance, and local opportunities that match your strengths.
What We Offer:
- Competitive daily rate starting at £89.38 per day
- Weekly pay
- Access to free online CPD including ALN and behaviour support
- Flexible work: choose from day-to-day, short-term or long-term placements
- Opportunity to work exclusively in Welsh-medium primary schools
- Dedicated personal consultant to support you every step of the way
- Referral bonus scheme for recommending others to Teaching Personnel
We’re Looking For Individuals Who:
- Are fluent Welsh speakers, confident using the language in a school setting
- Have a passion for supporting children with ALN and helping them reach their full potential
- Are proactive, adaptable, and able to work independently or as part of a team
- Ideally have experience working with children or in a classroom setting (desirable but not essential)
- Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one) and are registered with the EWC (Education Workforce Council)
Job Information:
- Location: Cardiff and surrounding areas
- Role: ALN Teaching Assistant (Welsh-medium)
- Contract Type: Temporary (with potential for long-term placements)
- Start Date: Immediate starts available
- Hours: Typically 8:30am – 3:30pm, Monday to Friday
Apply Now:
If you’re a fluent Welsh speaker looking to make a positive impact in local primary schools, we’d love to hear from you. Click ‘Apply’ now to submit your CV and a member of our team will be in touch.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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