Learning Support Assistant
Orbis Education and Care, Abertawe
Learning Support Assistant
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Orbis Education and Care, Abertawe
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 7 Sep | Get your application in now before you're too late!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 3e23782ced86429484d092972e364e58
Location ref: Abertawe
Full Job Description
Learning Support Assistant | Dan Y Coed School & Ty Trafle School | Swansea | Bank | £14.24 per hour Make a Real Difference Every Day! Are you passionate about helping young people reach their full potential? Join our dedicated team as a Bank Learning Support Assistant (LSA) supporting our specialist schools in Swansea, Dan Y Coed School in Gowerton and Ty Trafle School in West Cross, and become part of a nurturing, supportive environment where no two days are ever the same. At Orbis Education & Care, we're committed to providing specialist education and care for children and young people with autism, complex needs, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) challenges. Our approach is person-centred and empowering, ensuring every learner is supported to develop, achieve, and thrive in a way that's right for them. About Our Swansea Schools As a member of our bank team, you'll have the opportunity to work across both of our specialist schools in Swansea:
- Dan Y Coed School, Gowerton - A purpose-built school offering a calm, structured learning environment with small class sizes and highly personalised support.
- Ty Trafle School, West Cross - A specialist setting focused on helping pupils build confidence, independence, and life skills through tailored educational programmes and therapeutic support. Both schools share a commitment to providing outstanding education and creating positive outcomes for every learner. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:
- Support teachers to deliver high-quality, engaging lessons tailored to individual learning needs.
- Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils, helping them develop social and academic skills.
- Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing through patience, empathy, and encouragement.
- Assist with personal care routines where required, ensuring every child's comfort and dignity.
- Work closely with teachers, therapists, and families to support each pupil's individual progress.
- Help organise and take part in creative, hands-on learning activities, both in and out of the classroom.
Has a caring, compassionate attitude and a genuine passion for helping children and young people. - Brings energy, patience, and a positive approach to every day.
- Is adaptable, reliable, and confident working across different school environments.
- Holds GCSEs in English and Maths (or equivalent).
- Ideally has experience working with children with additional learning needs, although full training is provided.
In return, we offer: - A supportive, friendly workplace where your contributions are valued.
- Flexible bank opportunities across both Swansea schools, providing variety and valuable experience.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- The chance to make a real, lasting impact in the lives of the young people you support. Please note: This role involves working with children in a regulated capacity and requires an Enhanced DBS Check, including a Barred List check. If you're ready to be part of a team that believes in potential, progress, and positivity, apply today and start your journey with Orbis Education & Care, supporting learners across Dan Y Coed School (Gowerton) and Ty Trafle School (West Cross).
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