Supply Teaching Assistant, Southport

  • Location: Southport
  • Duration: Ad hoc
  • Salary: £450 - 500 per week
  • Start date: As soon as possible
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: Additional Learning Needs (ALN)
  • Posted:

Job Description

New Directions Education is currently recruiting passionate and reliable Teaching Assistants to support a range of primary schools in Southport. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are looking for flexible, day-to-day supply work or longer-term roles across Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), Key Stage 1 (KS1), and Key Stage 2 (KS2).

The Schools:

  • A variety of welcoming and inclusive primary schools across Southport committed to providing a nurturing learning environment.
  • Supportive leadership teams with strong community values.
  • Schools rated ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.
  • Emphasis on child development, creativity, and inclusive learning.

The Role:

  • Provide classroom support to teachers across EYFS, KS1, or KS2, including 1:1 or small group support where required.
  • Assist in creating an engaging, safe, and supportive learning environment.
  • Provide support for pupils with additional learning needs, as required.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Experience working with children in a school or childcare setting (school-based references essential).
  • A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or 3) is desirable but not essential.
  • Able to work effectively under the guidance of the class teacher and contribute to the wider school community.
  • Willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check and register with the Update Service, if not already done.

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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