Learning Support Officer (Temporary) - Brackla Primary School

Job description

32.5 hours per week

Term Time

Temporary 2 terms (04 January 2027 - 31 August 2027)

The Governors of Brackla Primary School wish to appoint an enthusiastic, caring and conscientious Learning Support Officer to work in a highly motivated, friendly teaching team.

The successful candidate will provide essential support in the primary phase. They should also:

- Have experience of working with pupils across the primary phase;

- Be dedicated to their own professional development and school improvement;

- Be able to work in close partnership with teaching and support staff;

- Be highly motivated and able to work on their own initiative;

- Be prepared to undertake 30 minutes lunch duty per day.;

You will be qualified to at least NVQ Level 3 or equivalent and have good experience of working with children in a school environment.

The ability to greet customers through the medium of Welsh is a requirement for this post.

Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees.

An Enhanced with Childrens Barred list criminal records check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) is a requirement for this post.

Closing Date: 25 November 2026

Shortlisting Date: 27 November 2026

Interview Date: 7 December 2026

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