Additional Learning Needs Teaching Assistant (Full Time / Part Time) Newport £88.92 – £101.92 per day (daily rate dependent on experience and/or qualifications) The role Vision for Education is working closely with schools across Newport to recruit Additional Learning Needs (ALN) Teaching Assistants to support pupils with a variety of additional learning needs. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about inclusive education and want to make a positive impact in the classroom. You will be supporting pupils aged 3–16, including children and young people with autism, who require additional help to access learning. Support may be provided on a 1:1 basis or in small groups. Working alongside class teachers and the ALNCo, you will help pupils develop academically, socially and emotionally. You may also assist with individual learning plans and tailored support strategies to help pupils feel confident and engaged at school. This position offers valuable experience within ALN and SEN education and is well suited to those looking to progress their career in education or support roles. Requirements The desired ALN Teaching Assistant will have: Previous experience supporting pupils with Additional Learning Needs or SEN, including autism (desirable but not essential) A calm, patient and understanding approach to learning support Good communication and interpersonal skills The ability to work independently and as part of a school team A genuine interest in supporting pupils to reach their full potential Knowledge or experience of autism, ADHD, dyslexia or similar learning needs (beneficial) An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one (support available) Registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC), or willingness to register What we offer As an ALN Teaching Assistant, you will receive: Competitive daily pay rates of £88.92 – £102.92, paid via PAYE A guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability) Access to regular social and networking events Pension contributions Ongoing access to high-quality CPD and training opportunities Support from a dedicated education consultant throughout your placement About us Vision for Education is a leading education recruitment agency, working with schools across the UK to provide high-quality teaching and support staff. We are committed to supporting schools while helping education professionals develop their careers. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, religion, disability or sexual orientation. How to apply If you are an ALN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in Newport and want to support pupils aged 3–16 with autism and additional learning needs, we would love to hear from you. Apply today via this website or contact us on to find out more about this role and other education opportunities in Newport and South Wales.