Additional Learning Needs (ALN) Teacher, Vale of Glamorgan

Job Description

ALN Teachers Wanted – Vale of Glamorgan

New Directions Education is currently recruiting dedicated and compassionate Additional Learning Needs (ALN) Teachers to work in schools and specialist settings across the Vale of Glamorgan.

We are looking for passionate educators who are committed to supporting pupils with a range of additional learning needs, helping them overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. This is an excellent opportunity to make a genuine impact while working within supportive educational environments.

The Role

As an ALN Teacher, you will:

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to individual pupil needs
• Support pupils with a variety of Additional Learning Needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, Speech and Language Difficulties, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
• Create a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
• Work closely with Teaching Assistants, SENCOs, parents, and external agencies
• Monitor, assess, and report on pupil progress
• Implement Education Plans and personalised learning strategies
• Promote pupil confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification
• Registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC), or willingness to register
• Experience working with pupils with Additional Learning Needs is desirable
• Strong classroom management and behaviour support skills
• Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
• A patient, resilient, and adaptable approach
• Enhanced DBS Certificate on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one
• Right to work in the UK

Why Work with New Directions Education?

• Competitive rates of pay
• Opportunities within mainstream and specialist provisions across the Vale of Glamorgan
• Long-term and short-term assignments available
• Dedicated support from an experienced education recruitment consultant
• Free CPD and professional development training
• Access to a wide network of local schools and specialist settings
• Opportunities to develop your experience within ALN education

Apply Today

If you are passionate about supporting pupils with Additional Learning Needs and are looking for your next teaching opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV or contact New Directions Education to discuss current ALN Teacher opportunities available across the Vale of Glamorgan.

New Directions Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.