Job Description
Learning Support Assistant at Eastward House School, Cardiff
Salary: Dependent on experience.
Hours: Full-time, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Eastward House School is seeking an experienced, enthusiastic and motivated Learning Support Assistant to join our team. We are a small independent school located in Cardiff, providing education for students with Additional Learning Needs, looking for someone who is passionate about learning and children.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporrting the class teacher in delivering high-quality teaching and learning.
- Assisting with the planning and preparation of lessons and activities.
- Supporting students with Additional Learning Needs in their learning and development, frequently working with small groups of pupils or on a 1:1 basis.
- Providing pastoral care and support to students.
- Participating in school events and activities.
Desirable Requirements:
- Experience working with children or young people is essential.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Willingness to learn and develop new skills.
- Ability to use school transport for trips and external activities.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- Experience working with students with additional learning needs.
- A relevant degree or qualification in education or a related field.
- Experience working in an independent school or alternative education setting.
Eastward House School encourages all within it, be it pupils or staff, to challenge and better themselves and take on new responsibilities within the school.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to meeting all requirements for new starters as per the Independent school standards (Wales) 2024, to include:
Registration with the EWC.
DBS enhanced check.
Minimum of 2 references.
Evidence of qualifications.
Right to work in the UK.
Medical fitness form
.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £24,784.50 per year
Education:
GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
Special education: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary: Dependent on experience.
Hours: Full-time, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Eastward House School is seeking an experienced, enthusiastic and motivated Learning Support Assistant to join our team. We are a small independent school located in Cardiff, providing education for students with Additional Learning Needs, looking for someone who is passionate about learning and children.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporrting the class teacher in delivering high-quality teaching and learning.
- Assisting with the planning and preparation of lessons and activities.
- Supporting students with Additional Learning Needs in their learning and development, frequently working with small groups of pupils or on a 1:1 basis.
- Providing pastoral care and support to students.
- Participating in school events and activities.
Desirable Requirements:
- Experience working with children or young people is essential.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Willingness to learn and develop new skills.
- Ability to use school transport for trips and external activities.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- Experience working with students with additional learning needs.
- A relevant degree or qualification in education or a related field.
- Experience working in an independent school or alternative education setting.
Eastward House School encourages all within it, be it pupils or staff, to challenge and better themselves and take on new responsibilities within the school.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to meeting all requirements for new starters as per the Independent school standards (Wales) 2024, to include:
Registration with the EWC.
DBS enhanced check.
Minimum of 2 references.
Evidence of qualifications.
Right to work in the UK.
Medical fitness form
.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £24,784.50 per year
Education:
GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
Special education: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Learning Support Assistant position is now open for candidates interested in the Helper Jobs sector. This role in Cardiff offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Helper Jobs is a plus.
