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1:1 Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - Primary Schools
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- Swansea
- Temporary
- Full Time
- £5,110 - £5,110 Per Day
Job Description
1:1 Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – Primary Schools
Swansea | Full-Time | September 2026 Start
£14.25 per hour | Weekly PAYE Pay | Free CPD | Long-Term Opportunities
Looking for a rewarding career where you can genuinely change a child's future?
We're recruiting passionate, caring and dedicated 1:1 Learning Support Assistants to join welcoming primary schools across Swansea this September 2026.
If you're patient, resilient and passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Every day, you'll support a child who relies on consistency, encouragement and positive relationships to thrive. Your support won't just improve their education—it could transform their confidence, independence and future.
Whether you already work as a Learning Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant or ALN Support Worker, or you have transferable experience working with children or vulnerable people, we'd love to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
✔ £14.25 per hour
✔ Weekly PAYE pay – no umbrella companies or hidden deductions
✔ September 2026 start
✔ Free CPD training
✔ Dedicated education consultant supporting you throughout your placement
✔ Opportunities to secure school positions
✔ Friendly, welcoming and inclusive primary schools across Swansea
✔ A rewarding career where every day makes a genuine difference
About the Role
You'll work on a 1:1 basis supporting a pupil with Additional Learning Needs (ALN), helping them access learning, build confidence and achieve their full potential.
You'll become a trusted adult within the classroom, providing encouragement, emotional support and consistency throughout the school day.
Working alongside experienced teachers, ALNCOs and senior leaders, you'll help create a positive learning environment where every child feels safe, valued and able to succeed.
No two days are the same, making this one of the most rewarding roles in education.
Your Responsibilities
As a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant, you will:
Provide dedicated one-to-one classroom support.
Support pupils with Autism (ASD), ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs and other Additional Learning Needs (ALN).
Build positive relationships based on trust, patience and consistency.
Adapt learning activities to meet individual needs.
Promote independence, confidence and emotional wellbeing.
Support positive behaviour using nurturing and restorative approaches.
Encourage communication and social interaction.
Monitor progress and provide feedback to teachers.
Work collaboratively with teachers, ALNCOs, parents and external professionals.
Help pupils celebrate success and achieve meaningful progress every day.
What Makes an Outstanding Learning Support Assistant?
The best LSAs aren't necessarily those with the most experience—they're people who genuinely care.
We're looking for individuals who are:
Compassionate and empathetic
Calm under pressure
Patient and resilient
Positive and enthusiastic
Reliable and professional
Confident communicators
Adaptable and proactive
Passionate about helping children achieve their potential
Committed to safeguarding and promoting children's wellbeing
If you're someone who enjoys building positive relationships and seeing children succeed, you'll thrive in this role.
Experience We Value
We welcome applicants from a wide range of backgrounds, including:
Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
Teaching Assistant (TA)
SEN Teaching Assistant
ALN Support Worker
Behaviour Mentor
Autism Support Worker
Residential Childcare
Youth Work
Nursery or Early Years
Care Assistant
Mental Health Support
Sports Coaching
Psychology or Education Graduates
Health & Social Care
Voluntary work with children
Transferable skills are highly valued, and full support is provided to help you succeed.
Free Professional Development
We believe exceptional support starts with exceptional training.
That's why every candidate has access to FREE CPD, including:
Safeguarding & Child Protection
Autism Awareness
Thrive Approach
Behaviour Management
Positive Behaviour Support
Additional Learning Needs (ALN)
Classroom Management
Our ongoing CPD helps you build confidence, develop your skills and progress your career within education.
Requirements
To be considered, you'll need:
An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
Registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC), or willingness to register
The right to work in the UK
Two professional references
A genuine passion for supporting children and young people
About Our Schools
The primary schools we partner with are committed to creating safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environments where every child is encouraged to achieve their very best.
They value kindness, respect, resilience, collaboration and high aspirations, recognising that every child learns differently and deserves the opportunity to succeed.
As a Learning Support Assistant, you'll play a vital role in bringing these values to life every single day.
Apply Today
We're already interviewing for September 2026 positions, and demand for high-quality Learning Support Assistants is strong.
If you're ready to start a rewarding career supporting children in Swansea primary schools, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV and take the first step towards making a lasting difference in a child's education.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website
Swansea | Full-Time | September 2026 Start
£14.25 per hour | Weekly PAYE Pay | Free CPD | Long-Term Opportunities
Looking for a rewarding career where you can genuinely change a child's future?
We're recruiting passionate, caring and dedicated 1:1 Learning Support Assistants to join welcoming primary schools across Swansea this September 2026.
If you're patient, resilient and passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Every day, you'll support a child who relies on consistency, encouragement and positive relationships to thrive. Your support won't just improve their education—it could transform their confidence, independence and future.
Whether you already work as a Learning Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant or ALN Support Worker, or you have transferable experience working with children or vulnerable people, we'd love to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
✔ £14.25 per hour
✔ Weekly PAYE pay – no umbrella companies or hidden deductions
✔ September 2026 start
✔ Free CPD training
✔ Dedicated education consultant supporting you throughout your placement
✔ Opportunities to secure school positions
✔ Friendly, welcoming and inclusive primary schools across Swansea
✔ A rewarding career where every day makes a genuine difference
About the Role
You'll work on a 1:1 basis supporting a pupil with Additional Learning Needs (ALN), helping them access learning, build confidence and achieve their full potential.
You'll become a trusted adult within the classroom, providing encouragement, emotional support and consistency throughout the school day.
Working alongside experienced teachers, ALNCOs and senior leaders, you'll help create a positive learning environment where every child feels safe, valued and able to succeed.
No two days are the same, making this one of the most rewarding roles in education.
Your Responsibilities
As a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant, you will:
Provide dedicated one-to-one classroom support.
Support pupils with Autism (ASD), ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs and other Additional Learning Needs (ALN).
Build positive relationships based on trust, patience and consistency.
Adapt learning activities to meet individual needs.
Promote independence, confidence and emotional wellbeing.
Support positive behaviour using nurturing and restorative approaches.
Encourage communication and social interaction.
Monitor progress and provide feedback to teachers.
Work collaboratively with teachers, ALNCOs, parents and external professionals.
Help pupils celebrate success and achieve meaningful progress every day.
What Makes an Outstanding Learning Support Assistant?
The best LSAs aren't necessarily those with the most experience—they're people who genuinely care.
We're looking for individuals who are:
Compassionate and empathetic
Calm under pressure
Patient and resilient
Positive and enthusiastic
Reliable and professional
Confident communicators
Adaptable and proactive
Passionate about helping children achieve their potential
Committed to safeguarding and promoting children's wellbeing
If you're someone who enjoys building positive relationships and seeing children succeed, you'll thrive in this role.
Experience We Value
We welcome applicants from a wide range of backgrounds, including:
Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
Teaching Assistant (TA)
SEN Teaching Assistant
ALN Support Worker
Behaviour Mentor
Autism Support Worker
Residential Childcare
Youth Work
Nursery or Early Years
Care Assistant
Mental Health Support
Sports Coaching
Psychology or Education Graduates
Health & Social Care
Voluntary work with children
Transferable skills are highly valued, and full support is provided to help you succeed.
Free Professional Development
We believe exceptional support starts with exceptional training.
That's why every candidate has access to FREE CPD, including:
Safeguarding & Child Protection
Autism Awareness
Thrive Approach
Behaviour Management
Positive Behaviour Support
Additional Learning Needs (ALN)
Classroom Management
Our ongoing CPD helps you build confidence, develop your skills and progress your career within education.
Requirements
To be considered, you'll need:
An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
Registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC), or willingness to register
The right to work in the UK
Two professional references
A genuine passion for supporting children and young people
About Our Schools
The primary schools we partner with are committed to creating safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environments where every child is encouraged to achieve their very best.
They value kindness, respect, resilience, collaboration and high aspirations, recognising that every child learns differently and deserves the opportunity to succeed.
As a Learning Support Assistant, you'll play a vital role in bringing these values to life every single day.
Apply Today
We're already interviewing for September 2026 positions, and demand for high-quality Learning Support Assistants is strong.
If you're ready to start a rewarding career supporting children in Swansea primary schools, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV and take the first step towards making a lasting difference in a child's education.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website