New Directions Education is currently recruiting a caring and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to work within a welcoming and supportive primary school in the Bargoed area.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping children reach their full potential. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers to support pupils both in the classroom and through small group or one-to-one interventions, helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
The Role
Support the class teacher with day-to-day classroom activities.
Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils when required.
Encourage pupils’ confidence, independence and engagement with learning.
Assist in creating a safe, nurturing and inclusive classroom environment.
Support children with a range of Additional Learning Needs (ALN), where appropriate.
The Ideal Candidate
Has experience working with children in a school, nursery or similar educational setting.
Is patient, caring and passionate about supporting children’s learning and development.
Has excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Is proactive, reliable and adaptable.
A Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable but not essential. Relevant experience will also be considered.
What New Directions Offers
Competitive weekly pay.
A dedicated Education Recruitment Consultant to support you throughout your placement.
Access to free CPD and training opportunities.
Long-term opportunities with the potential for permanent employment.
Flexible working options to suit your availability.
If you’re looking to make a positive impact in a friendly primary school and would like to be part of a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.
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
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