Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Roles - Vale of Glamorgan

Looking for your next LSA role in the Vale of Glamorgan? Academics are currently recruiting Learning Support Assistants to work across a range of primary schools in Barry, Penarth, Rhoose and Cowbridge.

We have a variety of opportunities available, from one-to-one LSA support to general Teaching Assistant (TA) positions.

The Role s

As an LSA working across primary schools, your responsibilities could include:

Providing one-to-one support for pupils with additional learning needs
Supporting pupils within small groups or across the wider classroom
Working alongside the class teacher to deliver engaging learning activities
Helping pupils access the curriculum and develop their confidence and independence
Supporting pupils with their social, emotional and educational development
Assisting with classroom routines and preparation
Supporting positive behaviour and encouraging pupil engagement
Working with pupils with a range of abilities and learning needs
Providing general classroom support as a Teaching Assistant where required
Following individual support plans and school policies
Maintaining a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment

A Range of Opportunities Available

We can offer LSA roles in the Vale of Glamorgan across:

Barry
Penarth
Rhoose
Cowbridge Whether you're looking for a dedicated 1-1 LSA role, general TA work, a long-term placement or flexible supply work, we can help find an opportunity that suits your experience and availability.

We're Looking For

Previous experience working with children, ideally within a primary school
Experience as an LSA, TA, Teaching Assistant or similar role
Experience supporting pupils on a one-to-one basis is desirable
Experience working with ALN/SEN is advantageous
A caring, patient and nurturing approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
The ability to build positive relationships with pupils
Reliable, adaptable and enthusiastic candidates

Requirements

Enhanced DBS
EWC registration
Right to work in the UK
Relevant safeguarding and compliance checks

Why Work With Academics?

Long-term, short-term and day-to-day roles
Full-time and part-time opportunities
Competitive daily rates
Dedicated consultant support
Weekly pay
Free safeguarding and relevant training
Opportunities to build experience across different school settings

If you're an experienced Learning Support Assistant or TA looking for your next opportunity in Barry, Penarth, Rhoose or Cowbridge, get in touch with Academics today. We have a range of roles available and can help find the right fit for you.

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