ALN Support - Education

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ALN Support - Education

Swansea
Competitive Weekly Pay
Flexible Supply Opportunities
FREE Specialist Training & CPD

Are you a compassionate, patient, and dedicated individual looking to support children and young people with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD)?

Teaching Personnel, the UK's leading education recruitment agency, is recruiting enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support learners within a highly specialist school setting in Swansea. This fantastic provision supports pupils with complex learning difficulties, physical disabilities, medical needs, sensory impairments, and communication difficulties, helping every learner achieve their full potential in a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have Experience In:

✅ PMLD or Complex Needs Support
✅ Special Educational Needs (SEN/ALN) Settings
✅ Care Assistant or Support Worker Roles
✅ Residential Care Settings
✅ Healthcare Assistant Positions
✅ Autism (ASC) Support
✅ Learning Disability Support
✅ Personal Care and Manual Handling
✅ Youth Work or Childcare Settings

⭐ Key Skills Required

Patience, empathy, and understanding
️ Strong communication skills, including non-verbal communication awareness
Ability to build trusting relationships with pupils and staff
Confidence supporting personal care where required
Understanding of person-centred support approaches
Resilience and a positive attitude
Strong teamwork skills

Why Work Through Teaching Personnel?

✅ FREE CPD and accredited training opportunities
✅ Safeguarding, Team Teach and specialist SEN training available
✅ Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle
✅ Access to long-term and short-term placements
✅ Dedicated consultant support throughout your journey
✅ Opportunity to gain valuable experience within specialist education

ℹ️ Important Information

These positions are offered through Teaching Personnel on a supply basis. Whilst work cannot be guaranteed, supply provides excellent flexibility and can often lead to long-term placements for successful candidates.

This role would particularly suit candidates considering careers in Special Education, Speech & Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Nursing, Social Work, Psychology, or Educational Support.

If you are passionate about making a genuine difference to the lives of children with complex additional needs and want a rewarding role where no two days are the same, we would love to hear from you!

Apply today and become part of a team that changes lives every day.

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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