Learning Support Assistant

16 Days Old

SEN & Primary Learning Support Assistant - Newport
Vision for Education is seeking a caring, motivated, and enthusiastic SEN & Primary Learning Support Assistant to join a friendly and inclusive primary school in Newport. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to support pupils aged 3 to 11, particularly those with additional learning needs (ALN), and play a key part in creating a positive, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment.
If you’re passionate about helping children thrive- especially those with ALN or behavioural challenges-this could be the perfect next step in your education or support career.
Is this the right role for you?
Have you previously worked in education, care, or a support-based role? Do you have experience supporting children with ALN or behavioural difficulties? Are you looking for a term-time position, Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 3.30pm? Would you like to earn between £88.92 and £101.92 per day?
If the answer is yes, we’d love to hear from you.
About the role
As a SEN & Primary Learning Support Assistant in this welcoming school, you’ll work across the Foundation Phase and Key Stage 2. You will provide targeted support for pupils with a range of additional learning needs, both in mainstream classrooms and within designated ALN settings.
This is a varied and highly rewarding position where you’ll play a vital role in helping pupils feel confident, supported, and fully included in school life every day.
Your key responsibilities
Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with ALN Encourage pupil independence and support with personal care where required Assist in managing behaviour using consistent, positive strategies tailored to ALN pupils Help prepare learning resources and support classroom delivery Work closely with teaching staff, parents, and external professionals to support pupil development Promote an inclusive, safe, and respectful learning environment
Who we’re looking for
Someone with experience working with children or young people, ideally in education or care A calm, patient, and flexible individual with a genuine passion for supporting ALN pupils Knowledge of ALN or a strong interest in developing inclusive practice Confidence in managing behaviour in a positive and nurturing way A strong team player with good communication skills A driving licence and access to transport is helpful but not essential
What Vision for Education offers
Daily pay between £88.92 and £101.92, paid weekly via PAYE Free access to training and CPD opportunities to support your development, including ALN-focused training £125 Refer-a-Friend bonus Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant who understands your goals Easy-to-use app to manage your availability and timesheets Automatic enrolment in a workplace pension scheme
Why become a SEN & Primary Learning Support Assistant?
This is more than just a classroom-based role. As a SEN & Primary Learning Support Assistant, you’ll become a valued part of a school community that prioritises care, inclusion, and teamwork. Every day brings a new opportunity to make a genuine difference—helping pupils overcome barriers, build confidence, and celebrate achievements, big and small.
Whether you’re experienced or just starting your journey in education, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a school that truly invests in its staff and creates an environment where every child, especially those with ALN, can succeed.
If you're ready to take on a fulfilling new challenge in Newport, apply today and begin your journey as a SEN & Primary Learning Support Assistant.
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Location:
Christchurch, Newport
Salary:
£88.92 - £101 /day Additional Benefits
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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