Learning Support Assistant

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 Academics Learning Support Assistant - Responsibilities Providing individual support Encouraging communication Supporting integration Motivating pupils Running specific programs Monitoring progress Learning 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. TPBN1_UKTJ