Aspiring Teacher Support Assistants, Cheshire West and Chester

  • Location: Cheshire West and Chester
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Salary: Competitive per day
  • Start date: 20/02/2026
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: School Support (Ancillary Staff)
  • Posted:

Job Description

New Directions Education are currently recruiting Aspiring Teacher Support Assistants to work in secondary schools across Chester. This role is ideal for graduates or individuals considering a future career in teaching who are seeking hands-on classroom experience.

The Role:
• Supporting teachers during lessons and classroom activities
• Working with pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups
• Supporting students with additional learning needs
• Helping to maintain positive behaviour and engagement in lessons
• Gaining practical experience across a range of subjects and age groups
• Developing classroom management and teaching skills

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
• A strong interest in pursuing a career in teaching or education
• Experience working with children or young people (desirable)
• A proactive, enthusiastic, and reflective approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils
• A commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing

All applicants must have, or be willing to obtain, an Enhanced DBS check and be able to 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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