ALN teacher

Qualified ALN Teacher (Additional Learning Needs Teacher) with QTS is required for a full‑time, long‑term role in Caerphilly, with a pay rate of £177.23 - 185.00 per day.

An ALN Teacher supports students who require additional help accessing education due to learning difficulties, disabilities, or behavioural challenges.

• Deliver tailored and differentiated lessons to meet individual learning needs
• Support students with conditions such as autism (ASD),
  ADHD
  , dyslexia
  , and SEMH (social, emotional and mental health needs)
• Adapt teaching strategies to support engagement and progress
• Work closely with Teaching Assistants, SENCOs, and external professionals
• Create and implement Individual Development Plans (IDPs) in line with the ALN framework in Wales
• Plan and deliver high‑quality, differentiated lessons for ALN students
• Provide 1:1 support and small group interventions
• Develop, implement and review Individual Development Plans (IDPs)
• Monitor and assess student progress, adapting strategies where needed
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
• Work collaboratively with school staff, parents and external agencies
• Maintain a safe, inclusive and engaging classroom environment
• Uphold safeguarding policies and procedures

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience working with ALN / SEN students in a school or specialist setting
• Understanding of the ALN Code for Wales (desirable)
• Knowledge of ASD, ADHD, SEMH and other additional needs
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• A patient, empathetic and adaptable teaching approach

Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer.