ALN Teaching Assistant

ALN Teaching Assistant – Primary School (NP12)

Location: NP12 Area
Position: ALN Teaching Assistant
Pay Rate: £92.63 per day
Contract Type: Full-Time
Agency: Teaching Personnel

ALN Teaching Assistant Required

Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Additional Learning Needs (ALN) Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the NP12 area on a full-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting children with additional learning needs and helping them achieve their full potential in a nurturing educational environment.

The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers, the ALNCo, and other support staff to provide tailored support to pupils with a range of additional learning needs, ensuring they are fully engaged and included in school life.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with ALN.
• Assist in delivering tailored learning activities and intervention programmes.
• Support pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural development.
• Encourage independence, confidence, and positive engagement in learning.
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff, parents, and external professionals where appropriate.
• Monitor and report on pupil progress and wellbeing.
• Promote a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Experience working with children, ideally within a school or educational setting.
• Knowledge or experience supporting pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a positive approach to supporting young learners.
• The ability to build strong relationships with pupils and staff.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

What Teaching Personnel Offers

• Competitive daily rate of £92.63 per day.
• Full-time, long-term opportunity.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated Teaching Personnel consultant.
• Access to professional development and training opportunities.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about supporting children with Additional Learning Needs and are looking for a rewarding full-time role within a supportive primary school in the NP12 area, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today through Teaching Personnel to be considered for this exciting opportunity.

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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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