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Temporary

Learning Support Assistant

Academics
Barry
money-bag £94 - £95/day
Posted: 01 October 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 31 October 2026
Ref: 225675188

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - Barry | Ad-Hoc & Long-Term Opportunities

Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Barry? Academics are currently recruiting experienced LSAs for a range of ad-hoc and long-term positions within primary schools across Barry.

Whether you prefer flexible day-to-day work or you''re looking for something more consistent, we have a variety of opportunities available across different year groups and settings.



The Roles

As an Learning Support Assistant, you could be supporting pupils across Early Years, Progression Step 1, Progression Step 2 and Progression Step 3.

Depending on the role, your responsibilities may include:

  • Supporting pupils with their learning and development

  • Providing one-to-one or small-group support

  • Working alongside the class teacher to support lessons and activities

  • Supporting pupils with ALN and additional learning needs

  • Encouraging positive behaviour and pupil engagement

  • Helping pupils develop confidence and independence

  • Supporting classroom routines and day-to-day activities

  • Building positive relationships with pupils and staff

  • Creating a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment

  • Following individual support plans and school safeguarding procedures



We''re Looking For

  • Previous experience working as an LSA within a primary school setting - essential

  • Experience supporting children across Early Years or different Progression Steps is desirable

  • Reliable and professional

  • Availability for either ad-hoc or long-term work



Pay & Requirements

  • -93 per day

  • Potential increases depending on qualifications, experience and client rate

  • Enhanced DBS - required

  • EWC registration - required

  • Relevant safeguarding and compliance checks

If you don''t currently have an Enhanced DBS or EWC registration in place, we can help you get these in process where required.



Why Work With Academics?

Academics works closely with primary schools across Barry, giving our candidates access to a variety of opportunities.

We can discuss your preferences and experience and help match you with roles that suit you, whether that''s Early Years, Progression Step 1, 2 or 3.

If you''re an experienced Learning Support Assistant looking for work in Barry, get in touch with Academics today to find out what opportunities we currently have available and which roles could be the right fit for you.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate''s qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client''s pay policy.

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