Additional Learning Needs (ALN)

A large number of our jobs are within the ALN sector. We fill many vacancies in schools with candidates who have the right experience and qualifications.

To work in an Additional Learning Needs (ALN) role you will need:

  • A relevant teaching qualification
  • Ideally experience working in an ALN environment
  • Recent experience in a classroom environment
  • An excellent track record
  • Good knowledge of the national curriculum
  • Strong interpersonal and people management skills
  • Flexibility and adaptability to work short-term and long-term.

We are always looking for candidates who have particular experience in working with children classified as having:

  • Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
  • Dyslexia
  • Dyspraxia
  • Multi-Sensory Impairment (MSI)
  • Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)
  • Profound and Moderate Learning Difficulties (PMLD)
  • Social, Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties (SEMH)
  • Severe Learning Difficulties
  • Physical Disabilities (PD).

What New Directions Education offers:

  • A dedicated and expert Account Manager
  • Regular and varied supply work
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Potential long-term roles
  • Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
  • A network of branches across the UK
  • One of the preferred suppliers to all 22 local authorities in Wales under the All Wales Framework Agreement
  • We are the major teaching supply agency for Welsh speaking teachers across Wales
  • Recommend-a-friend scheme
  • Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

Latest Additional Learning Needs (ALN) vacancies

Teaching Assistant – Alternative Provision, Bradford

Bradford

£95 - 98 per day

Duration: Ongoing

Learning Support Assistant, SEMH Special School, Full-Time, City of Birmingham

City of Birmingham

£95 - 105 per day

Duration: Ongoing

Level 3 Qualified Early Years Educator, Full Time, City of Birmingham

City of Birmingham

£95 - 105 per day

Duration: Ongoing

Level 3 SEND Teaching Assistant, Full-time, City of Birmingham

City of Birmingham

£95 - 105 per day

Duration: Ongoing

Level 3 Qualified Teaching Assistant, SEND Support, City of Birmingham

City of Birmingham

£95.56 - 100 per day

Duration: Ongoing

SEN/SEMH Cover Supervisor, Leeds

Leeds

£100 per day

Duration: Ongoing

SEND TA (Nurture Base), Manchester

Manchester

£450 - 500 per week

Duration: Ongoing

Learning Support Assistant – Secondary, SEN, Leeds

Leeds

£95 per day

Duration: Ongoing

Teaching Assistant, Rhondda Cynon Taf

Rhondda Cynon Taf

£93 per day

Duration: Ongoing

SEN / SEMH Cover Supervisor, Wakefield

Wakefield

£100 per day

Duration: Ongoing

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