Learning Support Assistants – Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil

  • Location: Merthyr Tydfil
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Salary: £90.00 per day
  • Start date: As soon as possible
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: Early Years Education
  • Posted:

Job Description


Primary Schools | Full-time and Part-time Opportunities | £90 per day

New Directions Education are recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to work within primary schools across the Merthyr Tydfil area.

We are looking for individuals who are passionate about supporting children’s learning and development, and who can contribute to creating a positive, inclusive classroom environment. Whether you have previous experience within education or transferable skills from working with children in other settings, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities include:

  • Supporting pupils across the Foundation Phase and Key Stage 2.
  • Assisting teachers with lesson preparation and classroom management.
  • Providing one-to-one and small group support where needed.
  • Encouraging and motivating pupils to engage in their learning.

What you’ll need to succeed:

  • Experience working with children or young people.
  • A patient, caring and enthusiastic approach.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • An Enhanced DBS certificate registered with the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one through New Directions).

What you’ll receive:

  • £90 per day (paid weekly).
  • Flexible working options to suit your availability.
  • Continuous support from your dedicated consultant.
  • Free professional development and training opportunities.

If you are a motivated individual looking to make a difference in local schools across Merthyr, we’d love to hear from you.

📞 Apply today or contact:
Richard Clarke – Executive Recruitment Consultant
Office: 02920 390133
Mobile: 07386 570665
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.new-directions.co.uk

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.

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