SEN Support – Carmarthenshire
Full-time and Part-time Roles Available
Secondary Schools and SEN Provisions
Potential for Permanent Opportunities
Through Teaching Personnel
Teaching Personnel are recruiting dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Support staff to work across secondary schools and specialist SEN provisions in Carmarthenshire. These roles offer flexibility, ongoing support and excellent development opportunities for anyone passionate about working with young people with Additional Learning Needs (ALN).
The Role
As part of the SEN Support team, you will work with learners with a variety of additional needs, which may include:
- ASC (Autistic Spectrum Condition)
- ADHD
- PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties)
- SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs)
Many learners will follow an Individual Development Plan (IDP) or a One-Page Profile, which outlines strategies and targets you will support in their daily learning.
Responsibilities include:
- Providing 1:1 or small-group support
- Assisting with emotional, behavioural and academic development
- Helping learners engage positively in lessons
- Encouraging independence and confidence
- Creating a calm, safe and inclusive learning environment
- Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs and wider school staff
What We’re Looking For
We are interested in candidates who are:
- Patient, caring and proactive
- Confident supporting young people with additional needs
- Interested in ALN/SEN and child development
- Able to follow guidance and work well within a team
- Adaptable, reliable and able to use their initiative
Experience with children or ALN/SEN is preferred, but not essential. A positive approach and willingness to learn are key.
Requirements
To work with Teaching Personnel, you must have or be willing to obtain:
- An Enhanced Child-Only DBS (on the Update Service)
- EWC registration
- Two years of verifiable references
- A genuine interest in supporting young people
Why Work with Teaching Personnel?
As the UK’s leading education recruitment agency, we offer:
- Competitive weekly pay (PAYE) – paid accurately and on time
- Your own dedicated Recruitment Consultant for ongoing support
- Access to a wide range of free and discounted CPD courses, including:
- Behaviour and ALN-specific training
- Safeguarding & Child Protection
- Thrive
- Opportunity to complete Team Teach Level 2 at a discounted rate (subject to availability)
- A simple online portal for timesheets, diary management and communication
- Pension scheme and well-being support
How to Apply
If you are passionate about supporting learners with Additional Learning Needs and would like to work across Carmarthenshire, please click Apply Now or contact Teaching Personnel for more information.
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.
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