Primary Teaching Assistant - ALN Support

Primary Teaching Assistant - ALN Support

Llanelli, Carmarthenshire 
£14.25 per hour
Monday-Friday | 8:30am-3:30pm (hours may vary slightly)
✅ Weekly Pay
✅ Flexible Long-Term & Temporary Roles
✅ Potential Permanent Opportunities
✅ Immediate Starts Available

Make a Real Difference to Children's Lives

Are you passionate about supporting children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN)? Do you have experience working with children or young people and want a rewarding role where no two days are the same?

Teaching Personnel is recruiting Primary Teaching Assistants to support pupils across Llanelli schools. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience supporting children with:

✅ Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
✅ ADHD
✅ Challenging Behaviour
✅ Sensory Processing Needs
✅ Cerebral Palsy
✅ Down Syndrome
✅ Global Developmental Delay (GDD)
✅ Non-Verbal Pupils
✅ Medical Needs
✅ Speech & Language Difficulties
✅ SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health Needs)

Some positions will involve personal care, therefore applicants must be willing to provide personal care support where required.

Ideal Backgrounds

We welcome applications from individuals with experience in:

Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant roles
Schools or Nurseries
Residential Childcare
Support Work
Care Work
Youth Work
Sports Coaching
Psychology Graduates
Healthcare Settings
Behaviour Mentoring
Social Care

Free CPD & Industry-Recognised Training

When you join Teaching Personnel you'll receive access to:

FREE Safeguarding Training
FREE Autism Awareness Training
FREE Thrive Training
⭐ FREE Behaviour Management Training
Team Teach Level 2 Training Available at a Highly Discounted Rate (subject to availability)

What Schools Are Looking For

✔ Patient and caring individuals
✔ Positive role models
✔ Strong communicators
✔ Resilient and proactive personalities
✔ People passionate about supporting children with SEN, ALN and additional needs
✔ Individuals who can build positive relationships and help pupils thrive academically, socially and emotionally

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience within education while supporting pupils with a wide range of additional learning needs. Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to transfer skills from care, coaching or support work, we'd love to hear from you.

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.

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Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed