ALN Teaching Assistant RCT - Further Education

Location:

[Rhondda Cynon Taf]

Salary:£95-105 per day

Contract Type:[Full-time / Part-time / Term-time only]

We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate ALN Teaching Assistant to support learners with Additional Learning Needs within a Further Education setting. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people and adult learners, helping them build confidence, independence, and the skills they need to succeed both in their studies and beyond.

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to learners with a range of additional learning needs, including autism, sensory impairments, physical disabilities, and social/emotional/behavioural needs
• Support lecturers and tutors in adapting learning materials and delivery methods to meet individual needs
• Help learners develop independence, confidence, and essential life and study skills
• Monitor and record learner progress, liaising with teaching staff and support teams
• Assist with personal care where required, in line with individual care plans
• Support learners during practical sessions, work placements, and enrichment activities

• Experience working with young people or adults with additional learning needs (education, care, or similar setting)
• A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning, Health and Social Care, or similar) is desirable but not essential
• A genuine passion for helping learners overcome barriers and achieve their potential
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

• Flexible work to suit your lifestyle
• Competitive daily pay rates up to £105 a day
• Access to free CPD & training opportunities
• Placements in supportive, inclusive school environments
• One of the lowest-cost DBS checks in the sector
• Company pension scheme
• Free and on-site parking at many schools
• Referral programme – recommend a friend and earn!

We match you with rewarding roles in local schools that fit your lifestyle, offering competitive pay and total flexibility. Joining Equal Teaching is simple - we’ll guide you through every step:

• Enhanced DBS check
• Valid
• Two strong references

We’ve placed thousands of educators across Wales through the Welsh Government’s National Recruitment Framework. Know a teacher, cover supervisor, or teaching assistant looking for flexible or additional work?