ALN Teaching Assistant – Flexible School Opportunities

Looking to Build Experience in Education?

Hoop Education is currently looking for adaptable and motivated individuals to work as ALN Teaching Assistants in schools across Neath. With access to a variety of placements, including settings with dedicated Additional Learning Needs (ALN) provision, this role offers valuable exposure to different learning environments.

This is an excellent opportunity for those starting out in education or looking to transition into a school-based role.

The Role

You’ll play a key role in supporting pupils who require additional help to access learning. Responsibilities will include:

• Providing classroom support to pupils with ALN
• Working closely with teaching staff to implement support strategies
• Supporting individuals or small groups during lessons
• Encouraging pupil engagement, independence, and confidence
• Assisting in both mainstream classes and specialist ALN settings

Candidate Profile

We are looking for individuals who are:

• Committed to supporting children with additional learning needs
• Calm, patient, and adaptable in a classroom environment
• Strong communicators who can work effectively within a team
• Reliable and professional in their approach

Previous experience or knowledge of ALN is beneficial, but not essential. Training options are available prior to placement.

Why Work with Hoop Education?

• Access to a broad range of school placements across Neath
• Opportunities to gain experience within specialist ALN provision
• Flexible working patterns to suit your availability
• A strong foundation for those considering a career in teaching
• Ongoing support from an experienced education recruitment team

Apply

If you’re interested in gaining school-based experience and supporting pupils with additional needs, apply today to be considered for upcoming roles in Neath.