Job Title: Welsh Medium Learning Support Assistant
Location: Barry
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £13.69 per hour
Are you experienced in working with children and managing challenging behaviour? Are you passionate about supporting and enhancing children’s learning through the medium of Welsh? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you.
TeacherActive is delighted to partner with a Welsh Medium Primary School in Barry seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to help nurture and develop pupils’ learning in a vibrant and engaging environment. The school values creating a supportive space that fosters curiosity and enjoyment in learning.
Key Responsibilities
1. Provide effective support to pupils across Key Stage 1 (KS1) and Key Stage 2 (KS2).
2. Assist in delivering lessons through the medium of Welsh.
3. Support pupils with additional learning needs, including managing challenging behaviour sensitively and professionally.
4. Work collaboratively with teaching staff and the Senior Leadership Team to promote a positive learning environment.
5. Uphold safeguarding and child protection standards at all times.
Requirements
6. Experience of working with children aged 5 to 11 years in a primary school setting.
7. Fluency in Welsh is essential.
8. Level 2 or 3 qualification, or a minimum of six months’ experience in an educational environment.
9. Comprehensive understanding of child protection and safeguarding procedures.
10. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team.
What We Offer
11. A supportive team of consultants available 24/7 to guide you through a smooth onboarding process.
12. Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*.
13. Access to Continuous Professional Development (CPD) courses and certification through the My-Progression channel.
14. Competitive, market-leading rates of pay.
15. TeacherActive Referral Scheme – earn up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*.
If you are enthusiastic about making a positive difference in children’s education and are fluent in Welsh, we would love to hear from you.
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.