ALN Support Worker – STF (Primary School)
Location: Ammanford
Hours: 8:45am – 3:15pm, Monday to Friday
Pay: £85.51
Start: ASAP | Flexible (Full-Time & Part-Time Available)
Make a Real Difference Every Day
Teaching Personnel are recruiting a passionate and proactive ALN Support Worker to join Specialist Teaching Facilities (STF) within welcoming primary schools in Ammanford.
This is more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to support children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) in a structured, nurturing environment where every small step is a big achievement.
You’ll be working with pupils with a range of needs including autism (ASD), communication difficulties, and complex learning needs, helping them build confidence, independence, and essential life skills.
Your Role
Provide 1:1 and small group support within STF classrooms
Support pupils with ALN, ASD, sensory needs, and emotional regulation
Use visual aids, PECS, and communication strategies for non-verbal pupils
Encourage positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
Help pupils access learning in a way that suits their individual needs
Work closely with teachers, ALN coordinators, and support staff
Support daily routines, transitions, and structured activities
Create a safe, consistent, and engaging learning environment
What We’re Looking For
A calm, patient, and empathetic individual
A genuine passion for working with children with ALN/SEN
Experience in education, care, youth work, or support roles (desirable)
Understanding that behaviour is communication
Confidence supporting sensory needs and structured routines
Adaptable, reliable, and proactive approach
Full UK driving licence and DBS (or willing to obtain)
Why Join Teaching Personnel?
✅ Competitive daily pay
✅ Flexible working to suit your lifestyle
✅ Ongoing CPD & ALN specialist training
✅ Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
✅ Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
Apply Today
If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can genuinely impact young lives and grow your career in education, this is the perfect opportunity.
Apply now to start your journey as an ALN Support Worker in Ammanford.
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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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