1148 aln learning support assistant jobs found

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a ALN school in Cardiff, supporting with their recruitment for a ALN Learning Support Assistant / LSA. The setting is centred on pupil’s development, as well as an intrinsic desire to make progress both academically and with their own emotional, social and behavioural skills. The school is seeking a passionate team player to take on this short-term role, although there is potential for this to become a long-term placement for the right ALN LSA. The successful ALN Learning Support Assistant / LSA will bring a new dimension and skill set to this role, be keen to develop their own skills to adapt to the children’s individual needs and have a positive impact on the wider school. The position will involve working with students across all Key Stages with diagnosis of Autism / ASD, SLD / Severe Learning Difficulties, and challenging behaviours. A proactive thinker with the ability to take control of situations confidently is necessary. The...

SEMH / ALN Learning Support Assistants (FE/College) - Vale of Glamorgan - September Start (PT & FT Available) Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs or Additional Learning Needs (ALN)? Would you like to make a real difference in further education (FE) and college settings while continuing to develop your skills? Aspire People are currently recruiting SEMH / ALN Learning Support Assistants to work across colleges and post-16 provisions in the Vale of Glamorgan from September. We have both part-time and full-time opportunities available, alongside flexible day-to-day supply work. Send your CV today to be considered for these rewarding roles. The Role Long-term, short-term, part-time and full-time opportunities available within FE colleges and post-16 provisions Opportunities across Vale of Glamorgan colleges and surrounding areas Competitive rate of pay - £16.11 per hour Provide 1:1 and small group support for...

Welsh-Speaking 1:1 Teaching Assistant Location: Pontypridd Contract: Full-time Start Date: September 2026 We are looking to appoint a dedicated and caring Welsh-speaking 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a pupil in a friendly and inclusive school in Pontypridd. The Role Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with additional learning needs (ALN) Support learning, communication, and emotional wellbeing through the medium of Welsh Work closely with the class teacher, ALNCo, and support staff Follow and contribute to individual support plans Encourage independence, confidence, and positive behaviour The Ideal Candidate Will Have The ability to communicate confidently in Welish (essential) Experience working with children, ideally in a 1:1 or ALN support role A patient, nurturing, and flexible approach Good teamwork and communication skills An understanding of ALN such as ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or speech and language needs (desirable but not essential) We Offer A supportive and...

Primary School Teaching Assistant (1:1 SEN Support) Location: NP8 Contract Type: Full Time / Part Time / Flexible Pay: Weekly pay Teaching Personnel are working with schools in the NP8 area who are seeking hardworking, adaptable, and compassionate Teaching Assistants to support pupils on a 1:1 basis, particularly those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and complex needs, including Pica. This is a rewarding role for individuals who are patient, resilient, and committed to supporting children with additional needs. About the Role Provide 1:1 support for pupils with ASD and complex needs Support sensory, communication, and behavioural development Follow individual learning and behaviour plans Promote safe behaviours and supervise pupils closely where required Support emotional regulation and engagement in learning Assist with routines, transitions, and structured activities Work closely with teachers and SEN staff Help maintain a safe and inclusive learning environment Skills...

Job Title: Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant Location: Pontypridd Start Date: September Salary: £85 - £95 per day Are you a passionate and qualified Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN)? Do you have the skills to help pupils access learning and develop their understanding within the classroom? Are you looking to join a school that is entering an exciting new phase of growth and development? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming and forward-thinking school in Pontypridd that is currently undergoing an exciting period of transition with new prospects for both staff and pupils. The school promotes an inclusive and supportive learning environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential. The school is looking to appoint a Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant on a full-time basis from September. The successful Teaching Assistant will support pupils with ALN to access learning and develop meaning...

ALN Support Assistant - September 2026 Start Are you an experienced ALN Support Assistant looking for a rewarding long-term opportunity in Cardiff from September 2026? We are a specialist education recruitment agency currently seeking a dedicated ALN Support Assistant to join a specialist resource base (SRB) within a mainstream Primary School in Cardiff. This is a 5 day a week position starting on 1st September 2026. This role would suit a skilled Teaching Assistant who thrives in an inclusive environment, is passionate about supporting pupil development, and is looking for a stable, long-term position within a supportive school community in Cardiff. As an ALN Support Assistant, you will: Provide tailored support to pupils with additional learning needs within an SRB setting Help create an engaging, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment Work collaboratively with teachers, ALNCOs, and wider support staff Promote independence, confidence, and positive outcomes for...

Are you a caring and adaptable Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN)? We are looking for dedicated SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistants to work in Early Years settings across Barry, providing vital support for pupils with complex needs. Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 support for pupils with ALN and complex needs Assist with communication, social, and emotional development Support learning activities under teacher and SENCO guidance Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment Requirements: Experience supporting children with ALN/complex needs (Early Years desirable) Patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach Enhanced DBS (Update Service or willing to apply) Two professional references What we offer: Competitive pay rates Flexible work across local schools Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

Academics are an education recruitment agency working with a primary school in Barry to recruit a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 4 pupil with high tariff additional learning needs (ALN). This position starts in April 2026 and will run on a temporary basis, with potential for long-term continuation depending on funding and pupil progress. The Role: Providing 1:1 support for a pupil with complex needs, which may include learning difficulties, communication challenges, and behaviour regulation Working closely with the class teacher, ALNCo, and external specialists to implement an individualised learning and behaviour support plan Supporting the child's academic progress, emotional wellbeing, and social integration Assisting with transitions throughout the school day, including break and lunchtime if required Requirements: A minimum of 6 months' experience supporting children with ALN/complex needs, ideally in a 1:1 role A valid Enhanced DBS (on the Update...

Academics are an education recruitment agency working with a primary school in Barry to recruit a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 4 pupil with high tariff additional learning needs (ALN). This position starts in September 2026 and will run on a temporary basis, with potential for long-term continuation depending on funding and pupil progress. The Role: Providing 1:1 support for a pupil with complex needs, which may include learning difficulties, communication challenges, and behaviour regulation Working closely with the class teacher, ALNCo, and external specialists to implement an individualised learning and behaviour support plan Supporting the child's academic progress, emotional wellbeing, and social integration Assisting with transitions throughout the school day, including break and lunchtime if required Requirements: A minimum of 6 months' experience supporting children with ALN/complex needs, ideally in a 1:1 role A valid Enhanced DBS (on the...

Teaching Assistant – Tenby Full-Time | Part-Time | Flexible Supply £85.50 - £93 per day Free Training Available Looking for a rewarding role in education? TeacherActive is recruiting enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support primary schools across Tenby. Whether you're looking for full-time work, part-time hours, or flexible supply opportunities, we have roles to suit your availability. What You'll Be Doing Supporting pupils in the classroom, on a one-to-one basis and in small groups Helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment Working across Foundation Phase, KS1, KS2 and ALN settings Assisting teachers with day-to-day classroom activities Why Join TeacherActive? Flexible working options Competitive daily pay rates Free CPD and training through MyProgression Dedicated consultant support £100 Refer-a-Friend bonus What We're Looking For Experience working with children is desirable A positive, patient and caring approach Strong communication skills...

Full-Time Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – Swansea September Start £14.25 per hour | Weekly PAYE Pay  Are you passionate about making a difference in children’s lives? Our teaching agency is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to provide 1:1 support for pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) in a welcoming primary school in Swansea About the Role: As an LSA, you will: Provide tailored 1:1 support to pupils with ALN Assist in managing and de-escalating challenging behaviour Work closely with class teachers and ALNCOs to deliver individual learning plans Help create a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment Support pupils’ academic, social and emotional development What We Offer: £13.69 per hour, paid weekly via PAYE A full-time role within a supportive primary school Ongoing support from our agency Opportunities to work with a range of fantastic schools across the area Potential for long-term or permanent positions for the...

Level 2 Teaching Assistant Location: Hengoed Start Date: September Salary: £85 - £95 per day Are you an experienced Level 2 Teaching Assistant who thrives in a hands-on learning environment? Do you have experience supporting pupils with challenging behaviour within an SRB setting? Are you passionate about helping primary-aged pupils achieve their full potential? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming Primary School in Hengoed that is seeking a dedicated Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join their Specialist Resource Base (SRB) team. The school promotes an inclusive and supportive ethos, providing pupils with a nurturing environment where they are encouraged to develop confidence, independence and positive relationships. The school is looking to appoint a Level 2 Teaching Assistant on a full-time, long-term basis from September. The successful Level 2 Teaching Assistant will support pupils within the SRB who require additional behavioural and emotional support,...

Primary School Teaching Assistant – Foundation Phase | Merthyr Tydfil Are you an experienced Primary School Teaching Assistant with a passion for early childhood education? An excellent opportunity has arisen for a dedicated individual to join a reputable primary school in Merthyr Tydfil, supporting the foundation phase of early years learning. This full-time role is ideal for professionals looking to make a positive impact within a welcoming school environment. Based in Merthyr Tydfil, the position involves providing vital classroom support to ensure smooth daily operations and fostering an inclusive, engaging atmosphere for young learners. The successful candidate will work closely with the Class Teacher to deliver dynamic lessons and promote positive behaviour management. This role offers a chance to contribute meaningfully to the development of pupils’ early years skills in a supportive and professional setting. Key Responsibilities: * Provide general classroom support to...

Unqualified Learning Support Assistant – Additional Needs Base Secondary School | Barry (CF62) | September 2026 Start  £93 per day | Full Academic Year (Monday to Friday 08:10-15:10) Are you a graduate or academically strong individual looking to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people? Do you have a passion for supporting children and young people with additional learning needs and want to gain valuable experience within a secondary school setting? We are seeking a dedicated, patient and enthusiastic Unqualified Learning Support Assistant to join a thriving Additional Needs Base within a secondary school in Barry (CF62) from September 2026 for the full academic year. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, educational psychologists, counsellors, social workers, or anyone looking to build a rewarding career supporting young people. The Role Working closely with pupils aged 11-18, you will support students with a range of additional...

Primary School Teaching Assistant – Cardiff, Wales We are seeking a dedicated Primary School Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant primary school in Cardiff, offering an excellent opportunity for experienced candidates to support classroom activities and promote an inclusive learning environment. This role is suitable for individuals with proven experience in supporting children, including those with additional learning needs (ALN) and behavioural challenges, within a school setting. Key Responsibilities * Provide comprehensive classroom support to teachers and pupils, fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment. * Support children with additional learning needs (ALN) and behaviours that may present challenges. * Assist in the development and implementation of personalised learning plans and behaviour management strategies. * Aid in the planning and delivery of engaging learning activities. * Contribute to maintaining a safe and stimulating classroom...

Specialist ALN Teaching Assistant – Aberdare, South Wales We are recruiting experienced and dedicated ALN Teaching Assistants to join a reputable provider supporting learners with additional needs in Aberdare. This role offers an excellent opportunity for professionals passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs (SEN). The successful candidate will play a vital role in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment, supporting children with diverse needs such as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), Global Delay Disorder, and challenging behaviour. As an ALN Teaching Assistant, you will support learners on a 1:1 basis or in small groups, assist with classroom organisation, and work closely with teaching staff to deliver personalised learning plans. Key Responsibilities: * Support and supervise learners with ASD, PDA, Global Delay Disorder, or challenging behaviour * Assist learners...

Job description Do you have experience in youth work, looking for work as a Teaching assistant to work in alternative provision or Pupil referrals supporting young people with challenging behaviour and additional learning needs? Career Teachers are working with a leading Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Haringey(North London) and several SEND/ALN schools to recruit confident, resilient, and passionate staff to support pupils aged 11-16 with a wide range of complex needs. These roles suit candidates with experience in youth work, SEMH, challenging behaviour, alternative provision, or SEND classrooms. If you are calm under pressure, strong with boundaries, and motivated to make a positive impact, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career. About the Role - PRU & SEND Support As a Youth Worker / ALN LSA / SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support students with: * SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs) * EBD (Emotional & Behavioural...

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in the Cardiff area. This supportive setting prioritises the well-being of both staff and pupils. The role encompasses general classroom support alongside providing one-to-one assistance to pupils, ideally with experience in Additional Learning Needs (ALN). The school upholds high standards for both pupils and staff, offering an excellent opportunity to become part of a committed and professional team. Key Attributes of the Ideal Teaching Assistant First Aid experience and qualifications are highly desirable. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience supporting pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN). Level 3 NVQ or CACHE qualification or above (preferred but not essential). Familiarity with ELSA or Thrive programmes (preferred but not essential). A caring, empathetic, and patient approach. What We Offer Competitive daily rates of pay. Access to a dedicated team...

Are you a patient and resilient person? Do you have experience supporting children with ALN? If so, Teaching personnel would love to hear from you today!  The role Start date/ End date: September 2026 – December 2026 Days / hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-3:30pm   Pay: £92.63 – 95 per day Location: Cardiff (CF3)            Teaching personnel is looking for a teaching assistant to work on a 1:1 basis supporting a child with Additional Learning Needs (ALN). This will be a long-term position working in Key Stage 2 (KS2) providing extra support to a child with ASD. Helping them develop confidence, access the curriculum and achieve their full potential. You will need to work closely with the class teacher and the Additional Learning Needs Co-Ordinator (ALNCO). Responsibilities Provide 1:1 support to an ALN pupil Support pupils' academic, social, emotional, and behavioural development. Monitor and record pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff. Promote independence,...

TeacherActive are proud to be working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Swansea. The school promotes strong values of respect, well-being, and inclusion, ensuring every child is supported to reach their full potential. The successful candidate will join a committed staff team focused on delivering the Curriculum for Wales, with an emphasis on creativity, literacy, numeracy, and pupil well-being. As a Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils aged 7–11 years (Years 3–6) on a full-time basis. You will work alongside the class teacher to enhance learning, provide targeted support, and help pupils overcome barriers to education—particularly those with Additional Learning Needs (ALN). Classroom Support: Assist the teacher in delivering engaging and differentiated lessons Prepare and organise classroom materials and learning resources Support pupils during whole-class teaching, group work, and independent tasks Help maintain a...