Job Title: ALN Learning Support Assistant Location: Caerphilly Town Pay Rate: £83.34-90 per day (Based on experience) About us: SET Recruitment is based in RCT and has quickly become one of the leading suppliers, seeing its market share significantly increase year on year, through forging close relationships with its local schools, carefully nurturing the highest quality of candidates, and truly understanding the specific local requirements of both. This success has allowed it to expand quickly into neighbouring boroughs, particularly Caerphilly, where our local account managers have been able to replicate our high-quality service to client and candidate alike. We have a keen sense of our social responsibility and are always looking to support our schools and Welsh culture in every way we can. Please give us a call if you would like to find out more about the many exciting projects, we are currently engaged in. We are looking for numerous ALN Learning Support Assistants to fill ongoing requirements across the area. Requests come in all the time and need to be filled as quickly as possible to maintain the highest standards of education. We are always looking to help our candidates to develop with plenty of free training opportunities to aid continual progression. Job Description: The ALN Learning Support Assistant will play a crucial role in supporting students with Additional Learning Needs to access the curriculum, participate in activities, and develop essential skills. Working under the guidance of the ALNCo (Additional Learning Needs Coordinator) and classroom teachers, the successful candidate will provide one-to-one and small group support to students with diverse learning needs. Requirements:

Candidates would have their own transport and would be willing to pick up ASAP requests early in the morning to fill short notice absences with local schools. These opportunities will often turn into ongoing placements. SET Education has an excellent track record of assisting its workers into full time permanent positions after a period of supply, if that is their objective.
We will work around your availability and your own travel limits, but if you are looking to secure something long term, the willingness to work full time is a significant advantage.
Being able to work the full school day of 8.30-15.30 is essential.
Experience working or volunteering with children in the UK, ideally within an education setting.
Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.?
Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting the learning and development of all students.?
Flexibility and adaptability, with the ability to respond positively to the changing needs of students and the school community.??
Although not essential, we are always looking for Welsh speaking staff in particular and can often offer enhanced rates for placements at Welsh Medium Schools.

Key Responsibilities:?

Provide individualised support to students with ALN, both inside and outside the classroom, to help them achieve their learning goals.
Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and strategies outlined in students' Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
Support students in developing social skills, communication skills, and independence, as appropriate to their needs.
Adapt learning materials and resources to suit the individual needs and learning styles of students with ALN.
Collaborate closely with classroom teachers and other support staff to ensure a cohesive approach to supporting students with ALN.
Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teachers and ALNCO as necessary.
Assist with the organization and supervision of activities, ensuring the inclusion of students with ALN.
Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and supported.
Communicate effectively with parents/carers, providing updates on student progress and discussing strategies for support at home.
Always maintain confidentiality and professionalism, respecting the privacy of students and their families.

SET Recruitment serves as a provider to all 22 local authorities under the temporary workers and supply teachers’ framework in Wales. At SET Recruitment, we provide industry-leading contract rates, complimentary training, and a dedicated candidate care team to assist you at every stage. We also conduct enhanced DBS checks for added assurance. Feel free to reach out to us at , and any of our team members will be happy to assist with any enquiries. Choose excellence, choose SET Recruitment. **This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check. If you are not on the DBS Update Service, SET Recruitment will process a new DBS for you, free of charge. Please also note that the final daily agreed rate of pay will depend upon relevant experience. ** Network Recruitment Wales is the holding group for SET Education Recruitment Limited.

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