1:1 Teaching Assistant

New Directions; Wales; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

New Directions is seeking a compassionate 1:1 Teaching Assistant for a welcoming school in Wales. This rewarding role focuses on providing tailored support to pupils with additional needs, ensuring they engage in their learning and reach their full potential.

Benefits

Dedicated Account Manager

Regular varied supply work

Competitive rates of pay

Potential for long-term roles

Qualifications

• Experience working in an ALN environment is ideal.
• Recent classroom experience is needed.
• Knowledge of the national curriculum is important.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to a pupil with additional needs.
• Help students engage fully in their learning.
• Build positive relationships to support individual progress.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Patient

Adaptability

Education

Relevant teaching qualification

Job description

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New Directions are currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Teaching Assistant on behalf of a welcoming and inclusive school. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide tailored support to a pupil with additional needs, helping them to engage fully in their learning and reach their potential. The ideal candidate will be patient, adaptable, and confident in building positive relationships to support individual progress.

Job Specification

A large number of our jobs are within the ALN sector. We fill many vacancies in schools with candidates who have the right experience and qualifications.

To work in an Additional Learning Needs (ALN) role you will need:

• A relevant teaching qualification
• Ideally experience working in an ALN environment
• Recent experience in a classroom environment
• Good knowledge of the national curriculum
• Strong interpersonal and people management skills
• Flexibility and adaptability to work short-term and long-term.

We are always looking for candidates who have particular experience in working with children classified as having:

• Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Dyslexia
• Multi-Sensory Impairment (MSI)
• Profound and Moderate Learning Difficulties (PMLD)
• Social, Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties (SEMH)
• Physical Disabilities (PD).

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
• Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

We are fully committed to the protection of children and vulnerable adults. All applicants must undertake a full enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check.

Please select Apply Now to enquire about this job vacancy with New Directions Education Ltd, Wrexham branch.

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