Learning Resource Base Support Assistant | Full-Time | Cwmbran | November 2025 Start
Are you passionate about supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and additional needs?
We’re looking for a Learning Resource Base (LRB) Support Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Cwmbran this November 2025.
You’ll work within a small, specialist provision supporting pupils with ASD, complex needs, challenging behaviour, and pica. This is a rewarding role where you’ll help children feel safe, supported, and ready to learn.
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Role Overview
* Support pupils with autism, sensory and communication needs.
* Assist with daily routines, activities, and structured learning.
* Use strategies like PECS, TEACCH, and Makaton.
* Encourage positive behaviour, regulation, and inclusion.
* Work closely with teachers, the SENCO, and therapists.
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What We’re Looking For
Essential:
* Experience supporting children with autism or additional needs.
* Calm, patient, and consistent approach.
* Good teamwork and communication skills.
Desirable:
* SEN or LRB experience.
* Behaviour management training (e.g. Team Teach).
* Awareness of pica and sensory needs.
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The School Offers
* Supportive, inclusive environment.
* Full-time role from November 2025.
* £89 per day, weekly pay.
* Ongoing training and CPD opportunities.
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Apply now with your CV, sharing your experience with ASD or additional needs.
Interviews held throughout October 2025.
Support. Guide. Empower.
Join the team in Cwmbran and make a difference every day.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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