Job Title: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Cardiff
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: £92 - £95 per day
Do you have experience supporting children with additional learning needs?
Are you flexible, proactive and able to think on your feet in a fast-paced classroom environment?
Do you have the confidence to support pupils with personal care where required?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming Primary School in Cardiff that is looking to appoint a dedicated Learning Support Assistant on a long-term basis. The school prides itself on creating an inclusive and nurturing learning environment where every child is supported to achieve their full potential both academically and personally.
The school is looking for a caring and adaptable Learning Support Assistant to support pupils with ALN on a daily basis from September 2026. The successful Learning Support Assistant will work closely with the class teacher and wider support team to provide tailored support to pupils, including personal care where required, while maintaining a positive and engaging learning environment.
The successful Learning Support Assistant will have:
Experience working with children with ALN within a school or care setting
A caring and patient approach to supporting young people
The ability to support pupils with personal care when required
Strong communication and behaviour management skills
Flexibility and the ability to think on their feet
A positive ‘can-do’ attitude
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
Market leading rates of pay
TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
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About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
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