Our lovely local primary schools in Cardiff are looking for an experienced and pro-active Learning Support Assistant / LSA to support the Classroom Teacher, helping to provide high-quality and lasting learning experiences for the students. This role gives you the opportunity to work with a range of local schools on a day-to-day and longer term basis, to find the right fit for you. You will be able to work with hours that are flexible to you, and the possibility of a permanent position if a school is really impressed by you. Our schools are looking for a Learning Support Assistant / LSA who will actively engage with the children, have the confidence to get involved with learning activities without being directed, and someone who will ask the classroom teacher how they can be most helpful to the smooth running of the classroom. The ideal Learning Support Assistant / LSA will have: experience of working with primary school-aged children a proactive approach to engaging with the children and supporting the Classroom Teacher Good behaviour management skills An empathetic and caring nature Good written and verbal communication skills Please watch the following video for more information on what to expect from working as a Learning Support Assistant / LSA: TeacherActive are a leading teaching agency, and we are proud to operate with integrity and honesty, and to have built an excellent reputation across the UK. My name is Cathy, and before working with TeacherActive I was a teacher for 9 years, so I understand how important it is to feel that the teaching agency you re working with care for you and the schools they re supporting! In return for the above, the successful Learning Support Assistant / LSA can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants, (many of whom come from an educational background) available 24/7 to support you; We can organise your DBS for you, and provide you with a partial refund of the cost (£44 of the £48 will be refunded once you complete 10 days work with us); Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply ; CPD Courses certificated as part of the MyProgression channel; Market leading rates of pay; A generous referral scheme; Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance, and you will not be charged any administrative fees. If you are interested in this Learning Support Assistant / LSA, or want to hear about any of our other opportunities then click APPLY NOW or send your CV to my email address and I will be in touch. EMAIL: (url removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services