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Welsh Government Approved Agency and Preferred Supplier of Supply Staff for Schools in Wales
Learning Support Assistant – Full-Time
- Full-time, Monday to Friday role (weekends off)
- Competitive daily pay rate of £83.40 - £96.40 + additional benefits
- Free training opportunities to enhance your career (ask about NTAP & CS courses)
- £125 Refer-a-Friend bonus
- Dedicated personal consultant to support your teaching journey
- Auto-enrolment into company pension scheme
Vision for Education is seeking a full-time Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Newport.
As an LSA, you will play a key role in supporting the class teacher to engage pupils in their learning and ensure they get the most out of their school experience. Based in a mainstream primary setting, you’ll help children of all ages access the national curriculum and build important social skills. The school also have a number of classes that specialise in supporting pupils with a variety of learning and behavioural difficulties which is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in this area as well as experience in a well-regarded school to learn from seasoned educational professionals.
Requirements:
- A DBS registered with the Update Service (support can be provided)
- Registered or willing to register with the Education Workforce Council (EWC)
- Ability to provide at least 2 references
- Willingness to complete safeguarding and CPD courses
- A passion for education and a commitment to creating a positive learning environment
- Full-time availability (Monday to Friday)
- Reliable, consistent, and professional work ethic
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the class teacher with daily classroom routines and activities
- Support small groups of pupils with reading, writing, and other learning activities
- Provide 1:1 support to pupils with learning difficulties
- Help develop pupils’ social and emotional skills
- Collaborate with the class teacher to plan and deliver engaging lessons
- Monitor and record pupil progress, sharing insights with the teacher
- Uphold the school's policies and ensure the safety and well-being of all pupils
Interviews for this role are happening immediately, as the school is looking to appoint as soon as possible. If this position interests you, please apply with a copy of your CV, and we’ll be in touch.
Looking forward to hearing from you!
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