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Academics is looking for an enthusiastic and self-assured learning support assistant for pupils with additional learning needs. This position will start in early October at a wonderful primary school in Newport. What sets Academics apart from other agencies is our dedication to not only delivering outstanding service but also offering steady work opportunities and tailored support. We recognize the significance of stability and career development, and we aim to make our learning support assistants feel appreciated and empowered in their roles.
What's in it for you?
From £416.65-£475 weekly
Possible 2025/26 permanent school contract
PAYE - No obscure deductions
Fast and simple registration process
Up to £125 referral scheme
Online and pre-completed time sheets
Personal contact at AcademicsLearning Support Assistant - Responsibilities
Providing individual support
Encouraging communication
Supporting integration
Motivating pupils
Running specific programs
Monitoring progressLearning Support Assistant - Requirements
Previous personal/school experience working children with ALN needs.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for supporting children's education and personal development
Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently
Knowledge of relevant safeguarding and health & safety procedures
DBS on the update service or willing to get one.Learning Support Assistant - Desirable Skills
Full driving license and a car.
Living in Newport.
Understanding of the national curriculum