We are looking for compassionate and dedicated ALN Supply Teaching Assistants to support pupils with Additional Learning Needs in schools across the area. This flexible role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about making a positive difference in children’s education and wellbeing.
As an ALN Supply Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and support staff to provide tailored support for pupils with a range of additional learning needs. Placements may include day-to-day cover, short-term assignments, or longer-term opportunities within specialist and mainstream settings.
- Support pupils with Additional Learning Needs on a one-to-one basis or in small groups
- Assist with learning activities tailored to individual pupil needs
- Encourage pupil confidence, independence, and engagement
- Help manage behaviour positively and sensitively
- Support pupils with social, emotional, and communication needs
- Work closely with teachers and SEN/ALN coordinators to maintain a supportive learning environment
- Experience working with children or young people with ALN/SEN is desirable
- A patient, caring, and adaptable approach
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
- Enhanced DBS certificate or willingness to apply for one
- A dedicated and expert Account Manager
- Regular and varied supply work
- Competitive rates of pay
- Potential long-term roles
- Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
- A network of branches across the UK
- One of the preferred suppliers to all 22 local authorities in Wales under the All Wales Framework Agreement
- We are the major teaching supply agency for Welsh speaking teachers across Wales
- Recommend-a-friend scheme
- Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry
We are fully committed to the protection of children and vulnerable adults. All applicants must undertake a full enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
