About the role
As a Primary Learning Support Assistant in this inclusive school, you'll work across the Foundation Phase and Key Stage 2. Your role will involve supporting pupils with a range of additional learning needs, both in mainstream classrooms and within designated ALN settings.
This is a varied and fulfilling position where you’ll play a vital part in helping pupils feel confident, supported, and included in school life.
Your key responsibilities
1. Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with ALN
2. Encourage pupil independence and support with personal care where required
3. Assist in managing behaviour using consistent, positive strategies
4. Help prepare learning resources and support in class delivery
5. Work closely with teaching staff, parents, and other professionals
6. Promote an inclusive and respectful learning environment
Who we’re looking for
7. Someone with experience working with children or young people, ideally in education or care
8. A calm, patient, and flexible individual with a genuine passion for inclusion
9. Knowledge of ALN or an interest in learning more about inclusive strategies
10. Confidence in managing behaviour in a positive and nurturing way
11. A strong team player with good communication skills
12. A driving licence and access to transport is helpful but not essential
What Vision for Education offers
13. Daily pay between £88.92 and £101.92, paid weekly via PAYE
14. Free access to training and CPD opportunities
15. £125 Refer-a-Friend bonus
16. Support from a dedicated consultant who understands your goals
17. Simple app to manage your availability and timesheets
18. Automatic enrolment in a workplace pension scheme
Why become a Primary Learning Support Assistant?
This isn’t just a classroom-based role. As a Primary Learning Support Assistant, you’ll be part of a school community that values care, inclusion, and teamwork. Every day brings a chance to make a difference—helping pupils overcome challenges and celebrate small successes that build confidence and independence.
Whether you're experienced or just starting out, this is a brilliant opportunity to join a school that invests in its staff and creates a space where every child can thrive.
If you're ready to take on a fulfilling new challenge in Newport, apply today and begin your journey as a Primary Learning Support Assistant.
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