Bank Learning Support Assistant

Company: Orbis Education and Care
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Location: Swansea
Job Description:

About The Role

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) at Dan Y Coed School, Swansea.

We are part of Orbis Education & Care, a specialist education and care provider for children with autism, complex needs and SEMH challenges. Our approach is person‑centred and empowering, supporting each child to learn, grow and thrive.

Responsibilities

  • Support teachers to deliver high‑quality, engaging lessons tailored to individual learning needs.
  • Provide one‑to‑one and small group support to pupils, helping them develop social and academic skills.
  • Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing through patience, empathy and encouragement.
  • Assist with personal care routines where required, ensuring every child’s comfort and dignity.
  • Work closely with teachers, therapists and families to support each pupil’s individual progress.
  • Help organise and take part in creative, hands‑on learning activities, both in and out of the classroom.

Qualifications

  • Has a caring, compassionate attitude and a genuine passion for helping children.
  • Brings energy, patience and a positive approach to every day.
  • Is adaptable, reliable and able to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Holds GCSEs in English and Maths (or equivalent).
  • Ideally has experience working with children with additional learning needs (though full training is provided).

Benefits

  • A supportive, friendly workplace where your contributions are valued.
  • Opportunities to work flexibly across our school as part of a dedicated bank team.
  • The chance to make a real, lasting impact in the lives of the young people you support.

Required: an Enhanced DBS Check including a Barred List check.

Apply today to start your journey with Orbis Education & Care at Dan Y Coed School, Swansea.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026