ALN Teaching Assistant
Listed on 2026-09-21
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Special Education Assistant, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
ALN 1:1 Teaching Assistant Swansea
Location: Swansea
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £85.50 £ 90 per day
Do you have experience supporting pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) on a 1:1 basis?
Are you patient, adaptable and passionate about helping pupils reach their full potential?
If you have experience supporting pupils with Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), we d love to hear from you!
About the RoleTeacher Active is proud to be working with a secondary school in Swansea that has a highly regarded Specialist Teaching Facility (STF) supporting pupils with ALN.
The provision has a strong focus on inclusion, small-class learning and personalised support
, with tailored literacy, numeracy and communication interventions designed around individual learning needs.
The school is looking for an ALN 1:1 Teaching Assistant to provide dedicated support to pupils with needs including MLD, ASD and other additional learning needs.
Opportunities may include day-to-day and temporary part-time cover
, with the potential for the right candidate to progress into longer-term or permanent full-time opportunities
.
- A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent is desirable
- Experience supporting children or young people with ALN
- Experience providing 1:1 support to pupils with MLD, ASD or additional learning needs
- A patient, nurturing approach to individual learning and development
- Strong communication skills and the ability to follow tailored learning strategies
- A flexible, positive and adaptable approach
- A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you through the easy onboarding process
- CPD courses and certificates through the My-Progression channel
- Market-leading rates of pay
- Teacher Active Referral Scheme receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (T&Cs apply)
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis
, so you can be confident that the correct level of Tax and National Insurance is being paid, with no admin charges taken from your hard-earned money
.
Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS ComplianceRegistration may involve an enhanced DBS check, s and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.
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