New Directions Education, are recruiting for a pool of passionate, supportive and engaged Teaching Assistants, to work within local alternative provisions. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of learners who face social, emotional, and mental health challenges.
We want to hear from:
Knowledge of trauma-informed approached and therapeutic behaviour support.
Trained in Team-Teach or other behaviour intervention methods.
A calm, empathetic and patient approach.
Strong behaviour management skills.
You will be working with pupils across Key Stages 3 and 4, providing tailored support both in and out of the classroom. The role involves:
Supporting learners in small groups or 1:1 settings.
Assisting the class teacher in delivering a nurturing and structured learning environment.
Promoting emotional regulation, positive behaviour, and engagement with learning.
Building strong rapports with pupils, staff, and external professionals.
Apply Today! All roles are subject to satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS check.
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
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