Autism Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistants – Llandeilo & Surrounding Areas

Location: Llandeilo and surrounding areas
Salary: £89.83 per day
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time
Company: Teaching Personnel

Join Our Team as a Classroom Assistant!

Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting Classroom Assistants to work across a variety of schools in Llandeilo and the surrounding areas. These schools boast excellent facilities and are committed to celebrating the achievements of their students.

Role Overview

As a Classroom Assistant, you will support teachers and other professionals in delivering inclusive education to students, particularly those with a diagnosis of ASD. The school has a capacity for 35 pupils and provides specialist educational placements for children and young people between 11 and 19 years, all of whom are on the Autistic spectrum; some have severe or profound learning difficulties.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 or small group support for pupils with special educational needs (SEN/ALN).

• Assist in planning and delivering differentiated learning activities.

• Help manage classroom behaviour and promote a positive learning environment.

• Support students during lessons and activities, encouraging engagement and development.

• Liaise with teachers, parents, and external professionals to monitor progress.

• Prepare classroom materials and resources.

• Offer personal care and support, ensuring student safety and well-being.

Key Requirements

• Experience working with children or young people (experience with SEN/ALN desirable but not essential).

• A caring, patient, and positive attitude.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively with staff, students, and families.

• A genuine commitment to inclusive education and student success.

• Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant) are advantageous but not essential.

How to Apply

To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter explaining your suitability for the role to:

sasha.davies@teachingpersonnel.com

We look forward to hearing from you!

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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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