Teaching Assistant (ALN Support) - Welsh Medium Primary School
Location: Pontypridd
Salary: £12.90 an hour
Contract: Full-time, starting ASAP
Closing Date: 12th of October 2024
Are you passionate about making a difference in children's lives? Do you want to support learners with complex Additional Learning Needs (ALN) in a nurturing, Welsh-medium environment? If so, we want to hear from you!
We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join the team at a vibrant and inclusive Welsh-medium primary school. You will work closely with children who have complex ALN needs, providing essential support to help them develop academically, socially, and emotionally.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-to-one and small group support for children with complex ALN needs, ensuring their learning needs are met.
- Assist in the development of social skills and emotional well-being through structured activities and positive reinforcement.
- Work alongside teachers to implement Individual Development Plans (IDPs) and adapt learning materials to suit each child's needs.
- Support children with communication, literacy, and numeracy in both Welsh and English, as required.
- Foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment that encourages children to reach their full potential.
- Monitor and report on pupils' progress to teachers and parents, ensuring open and effective communication.
- Assist with personal care where needed, always maintaining the dignity and well-being of the child.
The Ideal Candidate Will:
- Be fluent in Welsh, both spoken and written (essential).
- Have experience working with children who have complex ALN needs, particularly in a primary school setting.
- Demonstrate patience, empathy, and a commitment to supporting children's individual needs.
- Be skilled in behaviour management and fostering positive social interactions.
- Work well as part of a team, collaborating effectively with teachers, other assistants, and outside agencies.
- Be passionate about supporting children's development in a Welsh-medium educational setting.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Experience working in an ALN or special educational needs environment (essential).
- First aid training and experience with additional learning strategies (desirable).
What We Offer:
- A supportive, close-knit team dedicated to inclusive education.
- Opportunities for professional development and ALN-specific training.
- A welcoming school community with a strong commitment to Welsh language and culture.
- An innovative app that provides access to everything you need, from bookings, to payslips, to CPD courses to help boost your career!
- Referral bonus for each successful educator you refer over to us.
To apply, please attach your CV along with your application. For more information about the role or school, please contact 02921 151966.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Teaching Assistant (ALN Support) - Welsh Medium Primary School
Location: Pontypridd
Salary: £12.90 an hour
Contract: Full-time, starting ASAP
Closing Date: 12th of October 2024
Are you passionate about making a difference in children's lives? Do you want to support learners with complex Additional Learning Needs (ALN) in a nurturing, Welsh-medium environment? If so, we want to hear from you!
We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join the team at a vibrant and inclusive Welsh-medium primary school. You will work closely with children who have complex ALN needs, providing essential support to help them develop academically, socially, and emotionally.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-to-one and small group support for children with complex ALN needs, ensuring their learning needs are met.
- Assist in the development of social skills and emotional well-being through structured activities and positive reinforcement.
- Work alongside teachers to implement Individual Development Plans (IDPs) and adapt learning materials to suit each child's needs.
- Support children with communication, literacy, and numeracy in both Welsh and English, as required.
- Foster a safe, suppo
