Learning Support Assistant

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Stansty; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Light discount card

Flexible working

Comprehensive induction

Training and career progression

PVG/DBS paid

Job summary

Aspris Coleg North Wales is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join the Education team. The role involves assisting the class teacher, supporting pupils with their work and behaviours, and building positive relationships with learners across key stages.

Ideal candidates will have prior classroom support experience and hold Level 2 or equivalent qualifications relevant to teaching and learning. The college offers a supportive environment and ongoing training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting in a classroom setting.
• Level 2 or equivalent qualification appropriate to the teaching and learning environment of learners and young adults, Maths and English.

Responsibilities

• Assist the class teacher and support pupils with their work.
• Support pupil behaviour and establish good relationships with pupils.
• Act as a role model and respond to individual needs.

Skills

Pupil support

Behaviour management

Role model

Adaptability

Team collaboration

Education

Level 2 or equivalent qualification

Job description

Aspris Coleg North Wales are recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant (Teaching Assistant) to join our Education team!

We are looking for versatile, resilient and committed Learning Support Assistants, who can adapt their practice wherever necessary to support across all key stages.

The successful candidate will work alongside the class teacher, assisting the children with their work and supporting with pupil behaviour while establishing good relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and responding to individual needs.

Typical working hours are 8:30am to 3:30pm.

Our benefits include: Exclusive access to reward and discount scheme Blue Light discount card Flexible working Comprehensive induction Commitment to your ongoing training and career progression Paid for enhanced PVG/DBS Wellbeing support Cycle to work scheme and more!

About the College: Aspris College North Wales is a modern, independent specialist college in the town centre for young people aged 16-25 with additional learning needs.

We're a trauma‑informed, person‑centred community that helps learners build confidence, develop skills for adulthood and move towards independence.

Every student follows a unique study programme based on their strengths and needs, helping them gain qualifications, grow socially and prepare for employment.

Our values shape everything we do

• from how we teach and support, to how we prepare students for life beyond college.

We are committed to Development, Resilience, Adaptability, Goal‑setting, Optimism and Nurture, ensuring every young person is equipped to thrive.

As part of Aspris Children's Services we are immensely proud of the career pathway and training we can offer you.

As long as you can demonstrate the values needed for a role, transferable skills and life experience, we will give you all the training and support you need to progress!

The successful candidate will have previous experience supporting in a classroom setting, have Level 2 or equivalent qualification appropriate to the teaching and learning environment of learners and young adults, Maths and English.

Above all, we provide a supportive and collaborative working environment where you can flourish in your career and feel incredibly rewarded by helping those who need it most.

If you want education to be a job for life, Aspris Children's Services will help you get there.

Aspris is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening appropriate to the post, including checks with Disclosure & Barring Service and at least 2 references which cover the last 3 years; for all our services we will request references from where you have worked with either Children or Vulnerable Adults.

Please be advised that references may be requested prior to interview for roles within our Schools.

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