Part-Time Trainee Learning Support Assistant
Job description
Location: Monmouthshire, South Wales
Pay Rate: £89.38 per day
Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm
Contract: Temporary, starting October 2025
About the Role
Are you confident working with secondary school children and passionate about supporting their learning?
Teaching Personnel is proud to be working with a fantastic secondary school in Monmouthshire to recruit a Trainee Learning Support Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on classroom experience while making a real difference to students’ academic progress and wellbeing.
No formal qualifications or prior classroom experience are required – what matters most is your attitude, enthusiasm, and the ability to demonstrate transferable skills at interview!
What We’re Looking for?
- A positive, proactive, and compassionate attitude
- A genuine willingness to learn and adapt in different classroom settings
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students
- A commitment to creating an inclusive learning environment
- The confidence to support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development
- The ability to collaborate with teachers and SEN specialists to meet individual needs
Requirements
Teaching Personnel can provide guidance to help you obtain:
- Registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC)
- An Enhanced Child and Adult DBS on the Update Service
- Level 2 Safeguarding training
- At least two professional references covering the past two years
Why Choose Teaching Personnel?
- Competitive daily pay
- Dedicated recruitment consultant support
- A wide range of free online courses and discounted CPD opportunities
- Access to both temporary and permanent roles across local partnership schools
Ready to Begin Your Career in Education?
If you're ready to make an impact and start a fulfilling role in education, we’d love to hear from you!
Submit your CV today and take the next step in your teaching journey.
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.
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