Level 3 Teaching Assistant, Wirral

  • Location: Wirral
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Salary: Competitive per day
  • Start date: As soon as possible
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: Early Years Education
  • Posted:

Job Description

Position: Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Location: Birkenhead
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-Time, Ongoing Week-by-Week Booking

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school team in Birkenhead. This is a fantastic opportunity to work full-time in Foundation Stage 1 (F1), starting as soon as possible and continuing on a week-by-week basis.

Key Responsibilities:
– Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and activities tailored to the needs of F1 students.
– Foster a nurturing and stimulating learning environment that encourages the development of social, emotional, and educational skills.
– Assist with the planning and preparation of resources and activities, ensuring all children are included and supported.
– Observe and assess student progress, providing feedback to the class teacher to aid in their development.
– Build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to promote a strong sense of community within the school.

Qualifications and Requirements:
– Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.
– Experience working with young children, preferably in a primary school setting.
– Strong communication skills and the ability to engage effectively with children and staff.
– A patient, caring, and proactive approach to supporting children’s learning.
– Commitment to promoting an inclusive and varied learning experience for all students.

This is a school is committed to creating a safe and inspiring environment where every child can thrive. As part of their team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on pupils’ lives while working alongside friendly and dedicated educators.

Job Specification

Teaching, Learning or Classroom Assistants are now vital resources for teachers and are heavily relied upon in schools.

We specialise in recruiting Teaching Assistants (TA) who are qualified in the following;

  • NVQ Level 2 Teaching Assistant
  • NVQ Level 3 Teaching Assistant
  • Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
  • CACHE Level 3 in Childcare & Education
  • BTEC National Certificate in Childhood Studies (Nursery Nursing).

We’ll also consider experienced Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) who have previously held a job in a primary school or assisted a pupil in the role in a secondary school but do not hold any of the above qualifications.

Jobs in additional learning needs (ALN)

A large number of our jobs are in ALN and we fill many vacancies in schools with candidates who have particular experience in working with children classified as having:

  • Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
  • Dyslexia
  • Dyspraxia
  • Multi-Sensory Impairment (MSI)
  • Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)
  • Profound and Moderate Learning Difficulties (PMLD)
  • Emotional Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)
  • Severe Learning Difficulties
  • Physical Disabilities (PD).

As a teaching assistant you’ll be expected to:

  • Assist in the educational and social development of pupils under the direction and guidance of the head teacher, ALNCO and class teachers
  • Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Programmes (IEP) for students and help monitor their progress
  • Provide support for individual students inside and outside the classroom to enable them to fully participate in activities
  • Assist class teachers with maintaining student records
  • Support students with emotional or behavioural problems and help develop their social skills.

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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