Teaching Assistant

Description:

1:1 Teaching Assistant (ALN Support)

Location: Tenby and surrounding areas of Pembrokeshire
Start Date: Immediate Start Available
Salary: £85.50 - £93 per day

Make a Real Difference in a Child's Life

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, or ALN Support Worker looking for a rewarding role in the Tenby area?

Do you have experience supporting children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) and a passion for helping young people develop confidence, independence, and a love of learning?

If you're patient, caring, and committed to helping every child reach their full potential, we'd love to hear from you.

About the Role

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a number of welcoming, inclusive, and supportive primary schools across Tenby and the surrounding Pembrokeshire area. These schools are dedicated to ensuring that every pupil receives the support they need to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.

We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN). This role offers an immediate start and provides the opportunity to make a genuine and lasting impact on a child's educational journey.

As a 1:1 ALN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with individual pupils, helping them overcome barriers to learning, build confidence, develop key skills, and engage positively within the classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities

Provide tailored one-to-one support to pupils with Additional Learning Needs
Support learning activities both inside and outside the classroom
Encourage independence, confidence, and positive behaviour
Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
Assist with emotional regulation and social development
Adapt support strategies to meet individual learning needs
Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and support staff

What We're Looking For

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

✅ Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Classroom Assistant, or ALN Support Worker

✅ Experience supporting children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN), including:

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs (SEMH)
Behavioural and communication needs
✅ Strong communication and relationship-building skills

✅ A patient, nurturing, and empathetic approach

✅ A positive, flexible, and proactive attitude

✅ A genuine passion for supporting children and young people

Why Choose TeacherActive?

⭐ Competitive daily rates of pay (£85.50 - £93 per day)

⭐ Flexible work opportunities to suit your availability

⭐ Dedicated consultant support from registration through to placement

⭐ Access to high-quality CPD training and professional development through My-Progression

⭐ Opportunities for long-term, short-term, and permanent positions

⭐ TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Earn up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms & Conditions apply)

⭐ Experience working in some of Pembrokeshire's most welcoming and supportive schools

PAYE Pay – No Hidden Costs

All TeacherActive staff are paid through PAYE, meaning no umbrella companies, no hidden deductions, and no unexpected administration fees. You'll receive the pay you've earned with complete transparency.

Apply Today

If you're looking for a rewarding Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, ALN Teaching Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, or 1:1 Support Assistant role in Tenby and the surrounding Pembrokeshire area, we'd love to hear from you.

Click APPLY NOW and Jamie will be in touch to discuss this fantastic opportunity.

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. 

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment