ALN Teaching Assistant

Excell Supply are currently recruiting for Teaching Assistants for supply work in Conwy county. We are looking for enthusiastic and self-motivated teaching assistants with a positive attitude to support pupils with a range of behavioural and learning needs.

We are recruiting for full or part time teaching assistants who want to work on a supply basis depending on how flexible you wish to be

This is an exciting opportunity to build your reputation in various schools as well as potentially being offered long term positions that could lead to be permanent roles

We have a large number of roles that are within the ALN sector in Additional Needs specific schools, Resource Units and Pupil Referral Units.

To work in an Additional Learnings Needs role you will need;

Experience of working in an Additional Learnings Needs environment

A real passion for education and improving the attainment of pupils

Flexibility to work short term and also long term

Sensitivity and understanding

Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations

Excellent verbal communication skills

Your role and responsibilities will include:

Prepare learning materials under the supervision of the teacher

Work inside or outside the classroom with individuals or groups

Look after children's physical, social and emotional welfare

Possess good curriculum knowledge

Work collaboratively and creatively with colleagues

We are always looking for candidates who have experience in supporting children with Additional Learning Needs such as:

Physical and Medical Issues

Speech language and communication

Behaviour issues

Emotional & Social issues

Learning disabilities

Sensory impairment- Visual, Hearing

Autistic Spectrum

What to expect from Excell Supply

Excellent Rates of pay

Recommend a Friend Scheme - earn £500 for every referral

A designated Account Manager who has strong working relationships with schools in your area and can offer support also

Opportunity for permanent positions

Support and advice from our professional mentors

Access to a full calendar of CPD opportunities in the form of our Twilight Training Programme and

other courses delivered during the school holidays

Excell Supply are one of the preferred suppliers to local authorities in North Wales under the All Wales Framework Agreement as well as having an excellent reputation across the education and recruitment industry.

As members of the REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) and Umbrella body to the DBS, (Disclosure & Barring Service) Excell Supply is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children.

All applicants will be subject to thorough employment checks and must have an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service certificate in place.

Candidates without an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service will have to apply for a new one.

If you believe you have the skills required for this role, please apply now. If you haven’t heard from us within two weeks of the vacancy closing date you should assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Important Notice In order to apply for the above position all applicants must be eligible to work in the UK, or eligible to apply for a relevant work visa.

Excell Supply are unable to offer a work permit to any applicant or facilitate work permits for any vacancy on behalf of one of its clients. It is Excell Supply policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days.

However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to respond to individual candidates. If we have not contacted you within three working days your application has been unsuccessful and your details have not been retained.

Please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Excell Supply is a Recruitment Agency and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its Clients