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 – Psychology Graduate, Manchester

Manchester

£90 - 110 per day

Duration: Ongoing

Education Studies Graduates, Cheshire West and Chester

Cheshire West and Chester

Competitive per day

Duration: Ongoing

Cover Supervisor, Leeds

Leeds

£105 - 110 per day

Duration: Ad hoc

Learning Support Assistant, South Wales

South Wales

£90 per day

Duration: Ongoing

LSA Additional Learning needs, Rhondda Cynon Taf

Rhondda Cynon Taf

£90 per day

Duration: Ongoing

Teaching Assistant – Medical Needs, Leeds

Leeds

£90 - 95 per day

Duration: Ongoing

Teacher – SEMH, Leeds

Leeds

£160 - 170 per day

Duration: Ad hoc

Class Teacher – SEND, Leeds

Leeds

£160 - 170 per day

Duration: Ad hoc

Teaching Assistant – SEMH, Leeds

Leeds

£95 - 100 per day

Duration: Ongoing

Male Learning Support Assistant, Carmarthenshire

Carmarthenshire

£90 per day

Duration: Ongoing

See all Additional Learning Needs (ALN) vacancies