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Graduate Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 06 March 2026
Salary: £460 per week
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 01 April 2026
Location: Barry, South Glamorgan
Company: senploy
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 205337

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Summary

Graduate ALN Teaching Assistant - Barry (Full-Time, £460/week)

Location: Barry
Contract: Full-time through our agency, with opportunities to gain classroom experience
Salary: £460 per week

Kickstart Your Career in Education - Make an Impact Today!

Are you a graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in a classroom environment? Do you want to build skills that will set you apart in your future teaching or education career?

This role is perfect for graduates who want to combine practical experience with making a real difference in the lives of children with Additional Learning Needs (ALN). Working in a mainstream school, you'll support ALN pupils to develop confidence, access learning, and thrive alongside their peers.

Why This Role Is Ideal for Graduates
- Gain direct classroom experience supporting ALN students
- Learn practical strategies for differentiation, behaviour support, and inclusive teaching
- Work closely with teachers and ALN specialists to understand the real-world demands of education
- Build skills that directly complement your future ambitions in teaching, SEN, or educational psychology
- Make a measurable impact on children's learning and confidence

The Role

You will:
- Support ALN pupils within mainstream lessons
- Encourage engagement, independence, and self-confidence
- Assist teachers in delivering inclusive, personalised learning plans
- Observe, record, and feedback on pupil progress
- Help children access the curriculum in a way that builds their skills and self-belief

Who We're Looking For
- Recent graduates with a passion for education and ALN
- Enthusiastic, patient, and empathetic individuals
- Good communicators and team players
- Motivated to develop practical teaching skills
- Eager to make a difference in pupils' learning and lives

What You Can Expect
- Full-time role - £460 per week
- A supportive agency team focused on your career growth
- Exposure to a range of ALN needs in a mainstream classroom
- Practical experience that strengthens CVs and future applications for teaching or further education roles
- Opportunity to gain classroom confidence, mentoring experience, and insight into ALN strategies

If you're ready to gain hands-on classroom experience, support ALN pupils, and take your first step towards a rewarding career in education, we'd love to hear from you.

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