Learning Support Worker - Ponntypridd

Aspire People; Barry; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive environment

Competitive pay

Professional development

Collaborative team

Job summary

Aspire People seeks an experienced Learning Support Assistant to join a thriving Primary School in Pontypridd. You will support Key Stage 2 pupils, including SNRB learners, across year groups, delivering engaging activities and assisting staff to create an inclusive learning environment.

The school values a collaborative team, offers ongoing professional development, and a supportive workplace with opportunities to make a real difference in children's lives.

Qualifications

• Experience working with Key Stage 2 (Years 3–6).
• Strong knowledge of the primary curriculum and assessment expectations.
• Ability to mark work and provide constructive feedback.
• Demonstrated team collaboration with teaching staff and support teams.
• Passion for supporting students with additional needs, including SNRB.

Responsibilities

• Support KS2 pupils across different year groups as needed.
• Deliver engaging learning activities and adapt to pupil needs.
• Mark or assist with marking and provide timely feedback to pupils.
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to plan lessons.
• Support students with additional needs to access learning effectively.

Skills

KS2 experience

Curriculum knowledge

Marking and feedback

Team player

SNRB experience

Job description

LSA for a Primary School with SNRB in Pontypridd

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a new challenge in a supportive, thriving Primary School in Blaenau Gwent?

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated LSA to join an outstanding school, which has been praised by Estyn for its high standards of education and excellent support for both staff and pupils. The school is known for its inclusive approach and commitment to fostering a nurturing environment for every child.

They are looking for someone who is flexible, adaptable, and has experience working with Key Stage 2 children. In this role, you will have the opportunity to deliver interactive sessions that engage and inspire students. Additionally, you should be able to move around the school and work across different year groups as needed.

This position would suit a teaching assistant who is seeking a healthy work-life balance and thrives in a collaborative, supportive team environment. At the school, you will be surrounded by friendly, approachable staff who are always there to offer guidance and support, ensuring that you feel welcomed and part of the school community from day one.

As an outstanding teaching assistant, we expect you to:

• Have experience working within Key Stage 2 (Years 3, 4, 5, and 6)
• Be confident and knowledgeable with the curriculum
• Be able to mark work and provide constructive feedback
• Be a team player and work closely with other staff members
• Be passionate about supporting students with additional needs (including SNRB students)

Aspire People offer:

• A supportive and inclusive school environment
• Excellent rates of pay
• Ongoing support and professional development
• A friendly and collaborative team of consultants

If you are looking to make a difference in the lives of children in a school that truly values its staff, we would love to hear from you.