Learning Support Assistant

SET Recruitment; Porth; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

SET Recruitment is building a talent pool for a Temp Learning Support Assistant role in South Wales. You will support primary education students, assist teachers with tailored activities, and help maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment. Immediate start and DBS checks are part of the process.

The role offers ongoing professional support, access to free training, and guidance from our Candidate Care Team to help with personal and professional development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Learning Support Assistant, specifically in primary education
• Ability to support diverse learning needs and adapt methods accordingly
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable working within a team in a dynamic environment
• Willingness to undertake an Enhanced DBS check (SET Recruitment will cover the cost of the first DBS for any candidate not already on the update service)
• Reliable and flexible attitude to work
• Available to start immediately or within short notice

Responsibilities

• Support primary education students and assist teachers in delivering tailored learning activities
• Ensure a positive learning environment and inclusive learning support
• Assist with student development and monitor progress
• Maintain classroom discipline and safety
• Collaborate with teaching staff to provide consistent support across lessons

Skills

Learning Support Assistant experience

Primary education

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Enhanced DBS check

Job description

We are currently building a talent pool to fulfil ongoing staffing requests across the South Wales region for a Temp Learning Support Assistant role within a reputable industry organisation. This position involves supporting primary education students, assisting teachers in delivering tailored learning activities, and ensuring a positive learning environment. The ideal candidate will have previous experience as a Learning Support Assistant, particularly within primary education settings, and demonstrate strong communication and organisational skills to support student achievement effectively. This is a temporary, ongoing role offering a daily rate of £92.56, with expectations to assist with student development, maintain classroom discipline, and work collaboratively with teaching staff to provide inclusive learning support.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Learning Support Assistant, specifically in primary education
• Ability to support diverse learning needs and adapt methods accordingly
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable working within a team in a dynamic environment
• Willingness to undertake an Enhanced DBS check (SET Recruitment will cover the cost of the first DBS for any candidate not already on the update service)
• Reliable and flexible attitude to work
• Available to start immediately or within short notice

Joining this role offers the opportunity to develop your skills within a supportive team environment, gaining valuable experience in primary education. You will benefit from ongoing professional support, access to free training via our dedicated platform, and guidance from our Candidate Care Team, who are there to assist with any personal or professional issues you may face.

Please note:

Role is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check. Actual agreed rate of pay depends on relevant experience.