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Additional Learning Needs Teaching Assistant

Additional Learning Needs Teaching Assistant

New DirectionsCardiff
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Temporary
Job description

Job Description

We are looking for passionate individuals who are willing to work across our large pool of ALN schools within the Cardiff area. We want candidates who feel confident to work with a range of different needs, striving to make children’s school experience a fun and safe environment, giving them the tools to reach their full potential.

A child-based role or support work background is desirable for this role as well as a calm demeanour and the ability to adapt to the changing environment that comes with an ALN setting.

Ideally, we ask for 3 months minimum experience working with children, or have a child based qualification.

You will have :

  • Good understanding of English language
  • A proactive attitude
  • Strong literacy and numeracy skills
  • Capability to monitor behavioural needs and support pupils with low self-esteem
  • A calm demeanour and encouraging nature
  • Commitment

You will need :

  • A minimum of 3 months child-based experience
  • Contactable references
  • A Child and Adult DBS – or be willing to undertake one via New Directions
  • A willingness to complete mandatory training when required
  • New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.