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Autism Learning Support Assistant
Job Posted: 3 days ago
Salary: £ 89 - 95 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Cwmbran
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
Autism Learning Support Assistant – ALN Teaching Assistant (Newport & Cwmbran)
Location: Newport & Cwmbran
Position: ALN Teaching Assistant (Autism Learning Support Assistant)
Start Date: ASAP May 2025
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Pay: From £13.75 per hour
Job Description:
Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting for a dedicated and resilient Autism Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive and experienced team at one of our partnership schools in Newport and Cwmbran. The role involves working in a Learning Resource Base (LRB) supporting pupils with severe Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and some challenging behaviours.
This is a full-time opportunity starting in May 2025, ideal for individuals passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN).
Key Responsibilities:
Support a small class of 10 pupils with severe ASD and behavioural needs.
Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment.
Provide social and emotional support, helping children grow and achieve their potential.
Collaborate effectively with teachers, therapists, and other teaching assistants.
Implement personalised strategies to manage challenging behaviour.
Follow all school safeguarding and child protection policies.
Requirements:
Must be registered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC).
Hold or be willing to obtain a Child-Only DBS certificate (Teaching Personnel can assist).
Provide two professional references covering the last 24 months.
Be resilient, patient, and confident when supporting pupils with behavioural challenges.
Desirable but not essential:
Prior experience working with children with SEN, ASD, or ALN.
Personal experience with autism or learning disabilities is welcomed.
The School Environment:
Our partner schools in Newport and Cwmbran offer specialist provision within dedicated LRB units, with tailored support for pupils with autism and additional learning needs. The schools are well-connected by public transport and are committed to inclusive education.
Why Join Teaching Personnel?
Competitive pay starting at £13.75/hour.
Ongoing training and development opportunities.
Supportive team environment and dedicated consultant guidance.
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable children.
Apply Now:
If you're passionate about supporting children with autism and special educational needs, we want to hear from you!
Call our Cardiff office today and ask to speak with Lottie from the Newport Secondary Team, or
Click "Apply Now" to submit your CV and we will be in touch.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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