Teaching Assistant ALN

Teaching Assistant (ALN)

Role: Additional Needs Support

Pay: from £385/week

Schedule: Full Time, Mon – Fri (8:15 – 3:30)

Location: Barry, Vale of Glamorgan

*Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting a dedicated and passionate Teaching Assistant to work with Secondary aged pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) in Barry*

The Role

Your role will be varied day to day, including 1-2-1 support with pupils aged between 11 and 16 with ALN, Autism Spectrum Disorder and Behaviour, Emotional & Social Difficulties. You will be based in the main school; supporting the pupils as they attend their lessons and using your problem-solving skills to find ways to engage pupils in the lesson content in the best way for them. Your role will involve developing positive relationships with the pupils you support; assisting them in accessing the curriculum in the best way for them; and offering emotional and behavioural support. There will be a range of classroom-based and outdoor learning involved.

** This role begins with a 1-month trial period, giving you a fantastic opportunity to experience the school and build your skills within the role before undertaking a longer-term role. **

What we can offer

-          Pay structure starting from £10.77/hr, increasing with experience.

-          A range of free and paid CPD courses to enhance your skills and confidence in the role.

-          Referral scheme offering up to £250/friend or family member you refer over!

-          Personalised support from your Teaching Personnel consultant

-          Supporting local pupils in Barry!

What we need from you

-          2 X professional references

-          Enhanced DBS check and registration with the EWC (support can be provided with this)

-          Eligibility to work within the UK.

-          Previous experience working with children (Desirable)

If you are looking for a new career challenge and want to support pupils with Additional Learning Needs in Barry, click the link below to apply with Teaching Personnel today!

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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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