Learning Support Assistant - Vale of Glamorgan

Academics Ltd; Rhoose; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Dedicated education recruitment consul

Job summary

Academics Ltd is seeking experienced Learning Support Assistants to work across primary schools in the Vale of Glamorgan, including Barry, Penarth, Cowbridge and Dinas Powys. Roles range from 1:1 support to ALN resources and general classroom assistance.

Opportunities include flexible day-to-day supply, short- and long-term placements with weekly pay and support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant.

Qualifications

• Experience as an LSA or similar school-based support role.
• Experience supporting children’s learning and development.
• Patient, caring and adaptable approach.
• Confident working with teachers and support staff.
• Genuine passion for helping children reach their potential.

Responsibilities

• 1:1 Learning Support Assistant roles providing targeted pupil support.
• Resource Base positions supporting pupils with ALN.
• General LSA roles assisting with learning activities in the classroom.
• Day-to-day, ad-hoc supply to fit around commitments.
• Short-term and long-term placements offering consistency across schools.

Skills

LSA experience

ALN support

Classroom support

Patience and adaptability

Team collaboration

Education

Enhanced DBS certificate

EWC registration

Job description

Learning Support Assistant - Vale of Glamorgan Primary Schools

Looking for your next opportunity as a Learning Support Assistant - Vale of Glamorgan?

Academics is currently recruiting experienced Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to work across a range of primary schools throughout the Vale of Glamorgan. We have a high demand for reliable and enthusiastic individuals, with opportunities available in Barry, Penarth, Cowbridge and Dinas Powys.

Thanks to our strong relationships with local schools, we can offer a variety of placements to suit your experience, preferences and availability. Whether you're looking for flexible day-to-day supply, short-term cover or a longer-term position, we'd love to hear from you!

The Role

We have opportunities across a range of primary school settings, from Nursery through to Year 6, including:

• 1:1 Learning Support Assistant roles supporting individual pupils.
• Resource Base positions supporting pupils with additional learning needs (ALN).
• General LSA roles providing classroom support and assisting with learning activities.
• Day-to-day, ad-hoc supply to fit around your commitments.
• Short-term and long-term placements offering greater consistency within a school.

We're Looking For

• Previous experience working as a Learning Support Assistant or in a similar school-based support role.
• Experience supporting children with their learning and development.
• A patient, caring and adaptable approach.
• Confidence working alongside teachers and other support staff.
• A genuine passion for helping children reach their potential.

Requirements

• Enhanced DBS certificate.
• Registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC).

Why Work with Academics?

• Opportunities across primary schools throughout the Vale of Glamorgan.
• Flexible ad-hoc work or longer-term placements.
• A variety of settings and year groups to match your experience.
• Weekly pay and support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant.
• Strong relationships with local schools, helping us connect you with suitable opportunities.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.