ALN Experienced Teaching Assistant


Company:	TeacherActive Ltd
Salary:	£14.25 to £14.25 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	SA1
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	4 Sept 2026
Closing date:	4 Oct 2026

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Summary

ALN Support Teaching Assistant

Swansea

Immediate Start

£14.25 per hour

Do you have experience supporting children with additional learning needs in a primary school setting?

Are you patient, adaptable and confident working within a specialist teaching facility?

Do you have a passion for supporting pupils with ALN to achieve their full potential?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in central Swansea, who have a dedicated Specialist Teaching Facility (STF) class. The school promotes a supportive and nurturing environment, with a strong focus on inclusion and pupil wellbeing.

The school is looking to appoint an ALN Support Teaching Assistant on a long-term temporary basis, starting immediately. The successful ALN Support Teaching Assistant will be working within the STF class, supporting pupils with a range of additional learning needs, assisting with learning activities and helping to manage behaviour in a positive and structured way.

The successful ALN Support Teaching Assistant will have:

• Experience working with children with ALN within a school or similar setting

• A relevant Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

• Strong understanding of supporting pupils with additional needs such as ASD, ADHD or learning difficulties

• A patient and resilient approach to behaviour management

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• A ‘can-do’ attitude and willingness to support across the classroom

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process

• Guaranteed Payment Scheme

Terms and Conditions apply

• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

• Market leading rates of pay

• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend

Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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.

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