Welsh Speaking Learning Support Assistant

Job Advert: Welsh-Speaking Learning Support Assistants Needed in Rhondda Cynon Taff

Position: Welsh-Speaking Learning Support Assistant (LSA)Location: Schools across Rhondda Cynon TaffRecruitment Agency: Tradewind RecruitmentContract: Short and Long-Term Supply Positions Available

Are you a fluent Welsh speaker with a passion for education? Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with outstanding Welsh-medium schools across Rhondda Cynon Taff, providing them with dedicated and talented supply staff. We are seeking Welsh-speaking Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to join our team and make a real difference in the lives of students, supporting them in both short-term and long-term placements.

As a Welsh-speaking Learning Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students and teachers to create a positive, inclusive, and effective learning environment. Your duties will include:

• Providing One-on-One and Group Support: Assisting individual students or small groups with their learning activities to reinforce concepts, facilitate understanding, and encourage engagement.
• Classroom Assistance: Working alongside the class teacher to support lesson delivery, manage classroom resources, and help maintain a safe and engaging space.
• Supporting Diverse Learning Needs: Adapting support to meet the individual needs of students, including those with additional learning needs (ALN).
• Building Student Confidence: Encouraging and guiding students in their social, emotional, and academic development, helping them build self-confidence and a positive attitude toward learning.
• Promoting Welsh Language and Culture: Assisting in a Welsh-medium environment requires you to communicate fluently in Welsh, helping students develop their Welsh language skills and appreciation for Welsh culture.
• Monitoring Progress and Reporting: Assisting teachers in observing and documenting students' progress, supporting tailored approaches for student success.

When you join Tradewind Recruitment, you will have the full support of our experienced team and be paired with a dedicated full-time consultant who will guide you every step of the way. From placement to professional support, Tradewind is here to ensure you feel valued, prepared, and successful in your role.

• Fluency in Welsh is essential, as this role is within Welsh-medium schools.
• A passion for education and helping young people reach their potential.
• Previous experience as an LSA or in a similar role (desirable but not essential).
• A proactive and positive attitude, with excellent communication skills.

• Competitive pay rates. £92.50 - £110 per day.
• Opportunities for professional development and access to ongoing training.
• A chance to make a real impact on young lives within an inspiring school community.
• The flexibility of short- or long-term placements to suit your needs.

Apply now to become a Welsh-speaking Learning Support Assistant in Rhondda Cynon Taff with Tradewind Recruitment!