At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with severe learning needs in accessing education and developing independence.
- Company: A supportive school environment with high expectations for staff and students.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly wage, rewarding work, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Dynamic role with varied daily tasks and opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Join a fulfilling role where you can positively impact students' lives every day.
- Qualifications: Passion for helping others and experience with special educational needs preferred.
The predicted salary is between 14.25 - 14.25 £ per hour.
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Severe Learning Needs Support Assistant to join our team from September 2026. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with a range of complex learning needs while working within a school that maintains high expectations for both staff and students.
About the Role
You will work closely with pupils who have Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), communication difficulties, sensory needs, and associated behavioural challenges. Your role will be to support pupils in accessing learning, developing independence, and achieving their individual targets. You may also be required to support pupils with personal care, feeding, mobility, and communication needs, following appropriate guidance.
A Typical Day
No two days are the same. You may be supporting a pupil to communicate using visual aids, assisting with sensory activities, helping pupils engage in classroom learning, supporting personal care routines, accompanying pupils to therapy sessions, or encouraging independence during lunch and social times.
Severe Learning Needs Support Assistant employer: Teaching Personnel
Join our dedicated team in Ammanford, where we prioritise a supportive and inclusive work culture that empowers our staff to make a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with severe learning needs. We offer competitive pay, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a collaborative environment that values each team member's contributions, ensuring you grow alongside your students. Experience the unique advantage of working in a school that fosters high expectations and celebrates every achievement, making it an exceptional place to build your career in education.
