Teaching Assistant, Blaenau Gwent

Job Description

If you have experience in care sector, coaching/sports coaching or community work, and looking for a role within the education sector and have a transferrable skill with a passion and enthusiasm then New directions can help you This role is a brilliant opportunity for people that are interested in beginning, and pursuing a career within the education sector.

You will be expected to help the teacher in preparing the classroom for lessons. This may involve a variety of activities such as photocopying worksheets, setting up art equipment and bringing story time to life. The right candidate should be able to provide a creative and exciting learning environment whereby pupils are motivated and encouraged to show ambition, to maximise their potential, and to embrace all aspects of school life in order to develop a wide-ranging skill set.

Job Requirements include:

• A passion for raising student expectations and achievements.
• The ability to build strong working relationships with staff and pupils.
• The ability to remain up to date with educational developments and changes whilst undertaking the role.
• Eligible to work in the UK
• In possession of a clear DBS with the update service and registered with the EWC

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.