Secondary Teaching Assistant- Flintshire, Flintshire

  • Location: Flintshire
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Salary: £14.24 per hour
  • Start date: Immediate
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: Secondary Education
  • Posted:

Job Description

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in secondary schools across Flintshire?

New Directions Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic, reliable, and dedicated Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis in a variety of secondary schools throughout Flintshire.

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in different school settings while enjoying the flexibility to choose assignments that fit around your lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for day-to-day supply, short-term placements, or long-term opportunities, we’d love to hear from you.

The Role

As a Secondary Teaching Assistant, you will:

  • Support teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
  • Work with students aged 11–16, providing classroom support on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.
  • Assist students with additional learning needs where required.
  • Encourage positive behaviour and promote student engagement.
  • Help create a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment.
  • Adapt confidently to different school settings and classroom routines.

What We’re Looking For

  • Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or supporting young people in an educational setting.
  • A Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or Level 3) is desirable but not essential.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A patient, adaptable, and proactive approach.
  • The ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
  • A genuine passion for supporting young people to achieve their full potential.
  • Flexibility to work across secondary schools in Flintshire.

Why Work Through New Directions Education?

  • Flexible working to suit your availability and lifestyle.
  • Competitive rates of pay.
  • Weekly pay.
  • Free CPD and accredited training opportunities.
  • Dedicated support from an experienced local consultant.
  • Opportunities to gain experience in a variety of secondary schools.
  • Access to long-term and permanent vacancies.
  • A trusted education recruitment agency with over 25 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals.

Essential Requirements

  • Enhanced DBS certificate registered with the Update Service, or willingness to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.
  • Right to work in the UK.
  • Satisfactory professional references.

If you’re passionate about supporting young people and want to make a positive impact in secondary education, 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 Business in relation to this vacancy.

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