New Directions are recruiting a full time Teaching Assistant to work in a school in the Carmarthen area. You will be required to work mainly with Primary aged pupils. Your role will be to support the children in the classroom and during break times. You will be fully supported by the class teacher.
For this position you will need to have previous experience working with challenging behaviour within a school setting. De-escalation training would also be beneficial. The school are looking for someone who is looking to commit to a long-term placement to ensure continuity for the pupils, you will need the ability to build strong relationships but also diffuse volatile scenarios when they arise.
This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity to work in a fantastic school for the rest of the academic year.
For this role you will need to:
New Directions are the supplier of choice for schools and are able to offer competitive rates of pay and ongoing professional development opportunities.
We specialise in recruiting Teaching Assistants (TA) who are qualified in the following;
We’ll also consider experienced Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) who have previously held a job in a primary school or assisted a pupil in the role in a secondary school but do not hold any of the above qualifications.
Jobs in additional learning needs (ALN)
A large number of our jobs are in ALN and we fill many vacancies in schools with candidates who have particular experience in working with children classified as having:
As a teaching assistant you’ll be expected to:
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
We are fully committed to the protection of children and vulnerable adults. All applicants must undertake a full enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check.
New Directions Education Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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