Learning Support Assistant

Details of the job are provided below. Further information is available in the Job Description and Person Specification.

Job reference REQ
05926 Date posted 14/09/2026 Final date to receive applications 22/09/2026 Location Dwr-Y-Felin Comprehensive Salary Grade 3 SCP 3-5.Actual Starting Salary: £16,746.83 (PT 3 - 28 hours per week/39 weeks per year - term time only). Package Blank Contractual hours 28 Basis Term Time Job category/type Education and Schools Attachments LSA
- Application Pack
- September 2026 - Level 2.pdf

3x Learning Support Assistants Level 2

Dŵr y Felin is a highly successful oversubscribed 11-16 Comprehensive School with excellent facilities serving the centre of Neath. The school has an excellent reputation for its academic and pastoral wellbeing. We have an inclusive ethos and the Additional Learning Needs Team work together to support pupils by removing barriers to learning for those who find learning difficult. In 2020, the school opened a Learning Support Centre for key stage 3 and 4 pupils from across the Local Authority with Autistic Spectrum Condition.

The Governing Body are seeking to appoint a dedicated, compassionate colleague to the post of Learning Support Assistant (Level
2) at Dŵr y Felin Comprehensive School. The successful candidate will be expected to take a key role in supporting the pupils with additional learning needs in a classroom on a 1:1 and small group situation.

Neath Port Talbot Council is totally committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our schools are equally committed to ensuring the safety and protection of all children and young people and will take action to safeguard their wellbeing.

This post is subject to an Enhanced Check (child’s list) from the Disclosure & Barring Service.

Post h/DWR//2026

• Closing date
  - Tuesday 22nd September 2026
• Shortlisting - TBC
• Interview - TBC