Learning Support Assistant

Islwyn High School • Blackwood, Wales, United Kingdom • Posted June 11, 2026

Location Blackwood, Wales
Job Type Full-time
Category Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Posted June 11, 2026
DescriptionEmployerLocation

Governors are seeking to appoint enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to join our vibrant mainstream school. The successful candidates will play a vital role in supporting pupils both within the classroom and through targeted withdrawal interventions focused on academic progress and behaviour. These roles are 25 hours per week term time only plus INSET days.

Key Responsibilities

Provide in-class support to pupils, helping them access the curriculum and achieve their potential.

Deliver small group or one-to-one withdrawal sessions to address academic needs and behavioural challenges.

Work closely with teachers, ALNCO, and pastoral staff to implement tailored strategies.

Encourage positive behaviour, resilience, and independence in learning.

Monitor and record pupil progress, feeding back to staff and parents where appropriate.

Contribute to creating an inclusive, supporti...

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