Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
Location: Primary School in the Vale
Start Date: 5th January 2026
Role: Full-time
About the Role
We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join our friendly primary school team in the Vale from January. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers to support pupils' learning, wellbeing, and development across the school.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide targeted support to pupils in class, in small groups, or 1:1
* Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive learning activities
* Help create a positive, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment
* Support pupils with a range of educational needs, including SEN
* ⭐ Encourage positive behaviour and help develop pupils' confidence and independence
* Contribute to planning, assessing, and record-keeping where appropriate
We Are Looking For Someone Who:
* ❤️ Has experience working with children (school-based experience desirable)
* Is patient, empathetic, and committed to supporting all learners
* Has strong communication and teamwork skills
* Can use their initiative and adapt to the needs of the classroom
* Is reliable, organised, and passionate about helping children thrive
We Offer
* A warm, supportive, and collaborative staff team
* Opportunities for training and professional development
* Assistance in getting all the right documentation (DBS & EWC)
Think this is the role for you? Apply now and Tom will contact you to give you more information on the interview process.
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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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