Job Title: ALN Teaching Assistant Location: Newport Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:40 AM – 3:40 PM Pay: Starting at £12.90 per hour Start Date: November 2024 About the Role: Teaching Personnel is excited to recruit a dedicated ALN Teaching Assistant for a partnership school in Newport, specifically within their LRB unit.
You will support a small class of 10 students, all of whom have severe Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and varying behavioral needs.
We are looking for a resilient, patient, and compassionate individual to help create a nurturing learning environment.
Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with teachers and fellow assistants to support students with Additional Learning Needs (ALN).
Foster a positive atmosphere that encourages social, emotional, and academic growth.
Build trusting relationships with students, staff, and parents to ensure effective communication and support.
Adapt to the dynamic classroom environment and handle challenging behaviors with strength and empathy.
Uphold the school's safeguarding policies and create a safe, caring space for all pupils.
What We're Looking For: Registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC).
A Child Only DBS certificate registered on the Update System.
Two professional references covering the last 24 months.
Experience working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) is a plus, but we also encourage applicants with personal experience or a strong desire to develop relevant skills.
About the School: Located in Newport, this school is easily accessible by public transport and serves around 600 pupils.
It features dedicated classrooms designed for students with ALN.
The school's vision is to cultivate a nurturing and inclusive learning community, where positivity, enthusiasm, and a commitment to excellence thrive.
Join Us: If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs, we want to hear from you!
Given the expected high volume of applications, please reach out to Jessica at 01633 370633 or email Jessica.robertsteachingpersonnel to express your interest.
Your journey towards a rewarding role starts here—apply today!
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.