Teaching Assistant, Cheshire East

  • Location: Cheshire East
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Salary: Competitive per day
  • Start date: As soon as possible
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: Primary Education
  • Posted:

Job Description

New Directions Education are currently recruiting dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to work across primary schools in Crewe. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting children’s learning and development and enjoy working in a variety of school settings.

The schools we work with in Crewe are welcoming and supportive, with a strong focus on pupil wellbeing, inclusion, and high-quality teaching and learning. These opportunities provide valuable experience across a range of year groups and classroom environments.

Due to the nature of these opportunities, candidates must be able to commit to working 3 or more days per week.

The Role:

• Supporting pupils in the classroom on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
• Assisting the class teacher with the delivery of lessons and learning activities
• Working across EYFS, KS1, and/or KS2 depending on school requirements
• Supporting pupils with a range of learning needs and abilities
• Promoting pupils’ social, emotional, and academic development
• Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement in learning
• Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
• Supporting with classroom preparation and learning resources
• Monitoring and recording pupil progress where required

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable)
• Experience working with children in a school or educational setting (desirable)
• A patient, caring, and adaptable approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• A good understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures
• A genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development
• A full driving licence and access to transport (desirable)

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to develop their experience within primary education while making a positive impact on children’s learning and wellbeing.

All applicants must have, or be willing to obtain, an Enhanced DBS check and provide appropriate professional references.

What New Directions Education Ltd offers:

  • A dedicated and expert Account Manager
  • Regular and varied supply work
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Potential long-term teaching roles
  • Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
  • A network of branches across the UK
  • Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
  • 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.

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