Learning Support Assistant – Secondary

Supply Hive Wales; Walton Cardiff; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safeguarding training provided

Weekly pay

Work across Cardiff secondary schools

Job summary

Supply Hive Wales is hiring Learning Support Assistants to support secondary students across Cardiff and help them engage in lessons. You will work with teachers to adapt tasks and keep learners focused, calm, and on track.

Experience with young people in schools, clubs, or coaching is valued. A DBS check (Enhanced, Update Service preferred) is welcomed, with safeguarding training provided and weekly salary paid in Cardiff schools.

Qualifications

• Experience with young people in school, youth club, sports coaching or care.
• No TA qualification required; experience will be discussed before registration.
• Patient, approachable and good at building relationships with teenagers.
• Enhanced DBS, ideally on the Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Supporting individual students and small groups in lessons across subjects.
• Helping students stay focused, organised and on track.
• Working with teachers to adapt work so every student can participate.
• Encouraging positive behaviour and building confidence.

Skills

Experience with young people

Enhanced DBS

Job description

Learning Support Assistant – Secondary, Cardiff

Supply Hive Wales is looking for Learning Support Assistants to help secondary students across Cardiff get the most out of their lessons. It's a great fit if you get on well with teenagers, stay calm when things get busy and like being someone students can rely on.

The role

• Supporting individual students and small groups in lessons across a range of subjects
• Helping students with additional learning needs stay focused, organised and on track
• Working alongside teachers to adapt work so every student can take part
• Encouraging positive behaviour and building students' confidence and independence

About you

• Experience with young people – in a school, youth club, sports coaching, care or similar
• No TA qualification needed – we'll chat through your experience and suitability before you register
• Patient, approachable and good at building relationships with teenagers
• Enhanced DBS, ideally on the Update Service

What we offer

• £18,135–£20,589 per annum, paid weekly every Friday
• Safeguarding training provided
• Work in secondary schools across Cardiff, matched to your skills
• Friendly, down-to-earth support from our Cardiff team