Learning Support Assistant

Job Advertisement

Location:

Large trusted Secondary School, Cardiff

Position:
Full‑Time, Long‑Term (Permanent opportunity available for successful candidates)

Pay Rate: £90 - £104 per day (depending on experience)

Start Date:

Immediate Starts Available

Are you passionate about supporting young people with autism and additional learning needs? Do you have a keen interest in platforms like Minecraft, Dungeons & Dragons, or Warhammer? If so, we want to hear from you!

We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic appréci​ Teaching Assistant to join the Specialist Resource.

Bean at a large secondary school in Cardiff. This role involves providing tailored support to secondary‑aged pupils with autism, helping them to thrive both academically and socially.

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with autism and additional learning needs.
• Assist with classroom activities and help adapt lessons to meet individual needsloga.
• Encourage social interaction and positive behaviour.
• Work collaboratively with teachers and other staff members to create an inclusive learning environment.
• Support pupils' emotional and developmental needs, fostering independence and confidence.

• Previous experience supporting pupils with autism or additional learning needs is highly desirable.
• A strong interest or experience in platforms such as Minecraft, Dungeons & Dragons, Warhammer, or similar hobbies that align with the pupils' interests.
• Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to supporting students.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate well with pupils, staff, and parents.

• Full‑time, long‑term position with the potential for permanent employment.
• Competitive pay rates from £90 to £104 per day, depending on experience.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Immediate start available for the right candidate.

To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the role.

All applications are subject to ZEN eduacte's strict background checks, including:
Right to work in the UK, 2× professional references, Enhanced DBS check and EWC registration, which we can help you obtain.

ZEN Educate is working as an Employment business in relation to this vacancy.