Complex Needs Support Assistant
| Posting date: | 29 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £92.63 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 June 2026 |
| Location: | Carmarthenshire |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 219052 |
Summary
Complex Needs Support Assistants - ALN Schools
Carmarthenshire
Full-time & Part-time Opportunities Available
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people with Additional Learning Needs (ALN)? We are currently recruiting Complex Needs Support Assistants to work across specialist and mainstream ALN settings in Carmarthenshire.
This rewarding role involves supporting pupils with a range of moderate to severe needs, including:
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Physical disabilities
- Complex learning and behavioural needs
You will play a key role in supporting pupils both in and out of the classroom, helping them to access education, build independence, and achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support
- Assist pupils with personal care where required
- Support emotional regulation and behaviour management
- Work collaboratively with teachers and other professionals
- Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment
Requirements
- ✅ Enhanced DBS Certificate on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
- ✅ EWC (Education Workforce Council) registration (or willingness to register)
- ✅ Relevant experience in one or more of the following is desirable:
Care work
Support work
Health & social care
- Care work
- Support work
- Health & social care
- ✅ A compassionate, patient and resilient approach
- ✅ Strong communication and teamwork skills
Why Work for Teaching Personnel (TP)?
- Dedicated Consultant - You'll have a committed consultant who understands your goals and supports you every step of the way
- Easy-to-Use App - Manage your diary, bookings, and availability quickly and efficiently
- Free CPD Academy Access - Enhance your skills with training including:
Behaviour Management
THRIVE Approach
SEN / ASD specific training
- Behaviour Management
- THRIVE Approach
- SEN / ASD specific training
- Team Teach Training - Gain exclusive access to this highly valued training at a heavily discounted rate
- Flexible working opportunities to suit your lifestyle
- Competitive rates of pay
Apply Today
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and support young people with additional needs, we'd love to hear from you.
Submit your application now or get in touch to find out more!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
Carmarthenshire
Full-time & Part-time Opportunities Available
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people with Additional Learning Needs (ALN)? We are currently recruiting Complex Needs Support Assistants to work across specialist and mainstream ALN settings in Carmarthenshire.
This rewarding role involves supporting pupils with a range of moderate to severe needs, including:
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Physical disabilities
- Complex learning and behavioural needs
You will play a key role in supporting pupils both in and out of the classroom, helping them to access education, build independence, and achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support
- Assist pupils with personal care where required
- Support emotional regulation and behaviour management
- Work collaboratively with teachers and other professionals
- Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment
Requirements
- ✅ Enhanced DBS Certificate on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
- ✅ EWC (Education Workforce Council) registration (or willingness to register)
- ✅ Relevant experience in one or more of the following is desirable:
Care work
Support work
Health & social care
- Care work
- Support work
- Health & social care
- ✅ A compassionate, patient and resilient approach
- ✅ Strong communication and teamwork skills
Why Work for Teaching Personnel (TP)?
- Dedicated Consultant - You'll have a committed consultant who understands your goals and supports you every step of the way
- Easy-to-Use App - Manage your diary, bookings, and availability quickly and efficiently
- Free CPD Academy Access - Enhance your skills with training including:
Behaviour Management
THRIVE Approach
SEN / ASD specific training
- Behaviour Management
- THRIVE Approach
- SEN / ASD specific training
- Team Teach Training - Gain exclusive access to this highly valued training at a heavily discounted rate
- Flexible working opportunities to suit your lifestyle
- Competitive rates of pay
Apply Today
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and support young people with additional needs, we'd love to hear from you.
Submit your application now or get in touch to find out more!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.