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Learning Support Assistant

On-site in Swansea·Added 10 days ago (last checked 2 Oct)

Orbis Education and Care

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Overview

Job details

£14.82 an hour
Gross, as stated in the ad.

Requirements

Work on-site in Swansea
No relocation package mentioned.

Skills

Learning Support

Requirements

What we're looking for

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.

Nice to have

Ideally has experience working with children with additional learning needs, although full training is provided.

Education & certifications

Holds GCSEs in English and Maths (or equivalent).

The role

Learning Support Assistant | Dan Y Coed School & Ty Trafle School | Swansea | Bank | £14.82 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.

What you'll do

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.

About Orbis Education and Care

Industry: Education and Care
Website: orbis-group.co.uk

In their own words

About the company & team

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.

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.

Additional information

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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