We are currently recruiting Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to support students in secondary schools across the Newport area. We offer flexible opportunities to fit around your lifestyle, including day-to-day supply for those seeking variety, short-term roles and long-term placements where you can establish strong relationships within a school.
The Role: As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:
Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with additional learning needs
Assist teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
Support students with a range of needs, including SEN, behavioural challenges, and learning difficulties
Help create a positive, safe, and supportive classroom environment
What We’re Looking For:
Experience working with children or young people (school-based or similar settings preferred)
A patient, supportive, and adaptable approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A genuine passion for education and helping students succeed
Relevant qualifications or training (desirable but not essential)
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
A dedicated and expert Account Manager
Regular and varied supply work
Competitive rates of pay
Potential long-term roles
Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
A network of branches across the UK
One of the preferred suppliers to all 22 local authorities in Wales under the All Wales Framework Agreement
We are the major teaching supply agency for Welsh speaking teachers across Wales
Recommend-a-friend scheme
Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment
Business in relation
to this vacancy.