Complex Needs Support Assistant

ALN & Complex Needs Support Assistant
Carmarthenshire | Specialist Provision | ️ Full & Part-Time Available

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with Additional Learning Needs? We are currently recruiting a dedicated and compassionate Support Assistant to work in a specialist provision in Pembrokeshire, supporting pupils with moderate to complex needs.

This is a highly rewarding opportunity to support learners with:
Autism (ASD)
⚡ ADHD
Additional learning difficulties
Emotional and behavioural regulation needs
♿ Physical or complex needs (where applicable)

What you’ll be doing:

• Providing 1:1 and small group support tailored to individual needs
• Supporting pupils with learning, engagement, and communication
• Assisting with emotional regulation and behaviour support strategies
• Helping to create a safe, structured, and nurturing environment
• Working closely with teachers and wider multidisciplinary teams

✅ What we’re looking for:

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain)
• EWC registration (or willingness to register)
• Experience in care, support work, education, or health & social care (desirable)
• A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach
• A genuine passion for supporting young people with ALN

✨ Why work with Teaching Personnel?

• ‍ Dedicated consultant – ongoing support tailored to you
• Easy-to-use app – manage your diary, bookings & availability
• FREE CPD Academy – including Behaviour Management, THRIVE & ALN/SEN training
• Discounted Team Teach training – highly valued specialist training
• Flexible opportunities to suit your lifestyle
• Competitive rates of pay

Ready to make a difference?
Apply today!

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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