ALN Teaching Assistant

We are seeking a caring, committed, and enthusiastic ALN Teaching Assistant to join our supportive primary school team. You will play a key role in supporting pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) to access learning, develop independence, and achieve their full potential in an inclusive environment.

About The Role

• Support the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities for pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN).
• Provide 1:1 and small group support, helping pupils engage with the curriculum and reach their individual targets.
• Have experience in delivering Direct Phonics, PAT and Fizzy Training Games programme.
• Assist in the implementation of Individual Development Plans (IDPs) and targeted intervention programmes.
• Deliver structured interventions in both one-to-one and group situations to support learning and development.
• Adapt resources and learning activities to meet the diverse needs of pupils.
• Support pupils’ social, emotional, and behavioural development, promoting confidence and independence.
• Assist pupils with communication needs, including the use of visual supports and alternative communication strategies.
• Work with children with Speech and Language needs and support programmes guided by Occupational Therapy (OT).
• Follow and implement advice and strategies from specialist professionals, such as Speech and Language Therapists and Occupational Therapists.
• Help develop pupils’ sensory, motor, and communication skills through targeted support.
• Monitor and record pupil progress, providing feedback to the class teacher and ALNCo.
• Uphold school policies, including safeguarding, confidentiality, and equality.

We Are Looking For Someone Who

• Has experience working with children in an educational setting
• Is patient, caring, and committed to supporting children’s wellbeing
• Demonstrates strong communication and teamwork skills
• Shows initiative and a willingness to learn
• Is enthusiastic about contributing to a vibrant and successful school community

What We Offer

• A friendly, supportive staff team
• Opportunities for professional development
• A caring ethos focused on pupil success and staff wellbeing
• A warm, community‑centred school

About Us

Ysgol Rhostyllen is a welcoming and inclusive primary school committed to providing high‑quality learning experiences for all pupils. Our school ethos is built on strong relationships, high expectations, and a passion for helping every child thrive academically, emotionally, and socially.

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