Learning Support Assistant

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant

Location: Cardiff

Hours: Full time (Mon – Fri, 08:30 – 15:30)

Pay: £83.85 per day

Start Date: 6^th of January 2025

We are currently looking to recruit a Learning Support Assistant to support a KS1 pupil in a school based in the CF5 area on a full-time basis. The school we are working with are looking for an experienced educator that can support a young pupil on a 1:1 basis. You will also be required to support general class activity through leading small groups in learning. We are looking for an educator with school-based experience that will be able to hit the ground running in this role and eventually build a relationship with the child that needs extra support. If you have school-based experience or any relevant childcare based experience, we encourage you to apply!

About the Child

The child you’ll be supporting struggles with engagement and struggles during learning due to behavioural challenges therefore you will be required to work with the class teacher to take a pro-active and positive approach to their learning needs. The most important part of this role is building a relationship with the child by maintaining a positive attitude and providing constant encouragement to them.

The Successful Candidate Will Have

• Relevant childcare experience
• Strong literacy and numeracy skills
• Capability to build relationships
• Knowledge of behaviour management

What Next?

After signing up with Teaching Personnel you will have a team of dedicated consultants that will provide you with all the help you need to be successful in the role. You will also have access to courses to further develop your experience and teaching skills will help you in your career in education. We also offer a referral scheme bonus that allows you to earn £50 for every teacher / teaching assistant which is a great opportunity to earn some extra cash along the way!

If you feel as if you meet the success criteria don’t hesitate to send the latest version of your CV so we can proceed with the application 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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