Location: Merthyr Salary: £90 per day Employer: New Directions Education
New Directions Education is recruiting for an enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to work within a school in the Merthyr area. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children’s learning and helping them to reach their full potential.
Role Overview: As an LSA, you will work alongside the class teacher to support pupils in their daily learning. You’ll provide one-to-one and group support, assist with classroom activities, and help ensure all children are engaged and included in their education.
Key Responsibilities:
Support pupils with their learning across a range of subjects.
Provide one-to-one and small group interventions.
Assist with behaviour management and encourage positive engagement.
Help to create a safe, supportive, and inclusive classroom environment.
Work closely with teachers and other staff to meet the needs of the pupils.
What we’re looking for:
Previous experience working as an LSA or in a similar role is desirable.
A positive, caring, and patient approach.
Good communication skills and the ability to build relationships with pupils and staff.
Flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of the school.
What New Directions offers:
Competitive daily pay of £90, paid weekly.
Free, accredited training to support your professional development.
A dedicated Recruitment Consultant who will support you throughout your placement.
Access to a wide range of roles across schools in South Wales.