Teaching Assistant - 1:1 support for pupils with ALN
| Job Type | Temporary Casual |
| Location | Ammanford |
| Area | Ammanford, WalesGarnant, WalesLlandeilo, WalesLlandovery, Wales |
| Sector | Education - Primary Teaching Assistant |
| Salary | £85 - £90 per week |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Luisa Gale |
| Job Ref | IBV-44770-1 |
- Description
- 1:1 Teaching Assistant – Primary School (Additional Learning Needs)
Location: Ammanford
Position: Full-Time/Part-Time
Salary: £85/£90 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children? Do you have experience working with children or adults who have additional learning needs? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join our team and provide tailored support to primary school pupils with Additional Learning Needs such as Autism and ADHD.
About the Role:
As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with individual pupils, providing focused support to help them access the curriculum, develop social and emotional skills, and build confidence in their learning environment. Your role will be key in fostering an inclusive and supportive atmosphere, where each child can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide 1:1 support to pupils with Autism and ADHD, both in the classroom and during activities.
- Adapt learning materials and approaches to suit the individual needs of each pupil.
- Support pupils in developing social skills, communication, and emotional regulation.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to monitor progress and adjust support strategies.
- Encourage positive behaviour and assist with managing challenging situations in a calm and constructive manner.
- Experience working with children with Autism and ADHD, either in a school or a similar setting, is preferred, but not essential.
- A patient, empathetic, and flexible approach to supporting neurodiverse learners.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with children, teachers, and parents.
- Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team.
- A passion for promoting inclusion and diversity within the classroom.
- A relevant qualification in education or SEN (e.g., Teaching Assistant qualification, NVQ Level 2/3, or equivalent) is desirable but not essential.
- Make a real difference in the lives of children with Autism and other Additional learning needs
- Flexible Shift
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Competitive pay rate
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV to Carl.morris@hooprecruitment.co.uk
or apply via our website at https://www.hooprecruitment.co.uk/
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