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Pay from £13.75 per hour and £89.38 per day
We are looking for a flexible and patient teaching assistant to work in a local primary school supporting pupils with ALN (Additional Learning Needs). No prior experience working in a school is required, but experience either professionally or personally with ALN is vital. The primary school is mainstream and covers the standard Welsh Curriculum; the hours in the day are usually allocated to the pupils in the lessons they struggle with most, which may vary for each pupil.
You will need to be flexible to work according to the hours required by the pupil you support. The role is fast-paced and requires adaptability to pupils' needs, learning triggers, and ways to help pupils cope in class.
Due to the needs of the pupils, consistency is key. We are seeking individuals committed long-term to build familiarity and routine with the pupils.
Responsibilities of a Teaching Assistant are:
* Ensuring pupils are engaged and comfortable during lessons
* Assisting with personal care tasks such as toileting and feeding if needed
* Planning and implementing techniques to manage challenging behaviour
* Participating in relevant training and courses as required
Requirements and qualifications
* Enhanced DBS (assistance available to facilitate this)
* Registration with the EWC (Education Workforce Council) (assistance available)
* Relevant experience, personal or professional, in the SEN sector
The successful applicant will receive training and preparation for the role. To apply, please submit your CV. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to discuss the role and next steps.
All applicants need the appropriate qualifications and training. Please see the FAQ on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates include 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This is a temporary position, with potential for permanence later.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding children and will undertake safeguarding checks in line with DfE guidance. This may include an online search as part of due diligence.
We offer free child protection and prevent duty training to all registered candidates. All candidates must have or undertake a valid enhanced DBS check, with full assistance provided.
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