Teaching Assistant – Additional Learning Needs – St.Asaph

New Directions; Denbigh; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

New Directions Education Ltd is seeking passionate ALN Teaching Assistants to support pupils with Additional Learning Needs across schools in the St Asaph area. This supply role offers variety across settings, enabling you to help pupils develop learning, wellbeing and confidence in an inclusive environment.

Experience with ALN is welcome, and new steps into education are encouraged. The role includes DBS check requirements and regular supply work with competitive rates.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualifications.
• HLTA qualification adds higher responsibilities.
• CACHE Level 3 in Childcare & Education is preferred.
• BTEC in Childhood Studies supports infant/toddler learning contexts.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the educational and social development of pupils under the direction of the head teacher, ALNCO and class teachers.
• Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Programmes (IEP) for students and monitor progress.
• Provide support for individual students inside and outside the classroom to enable participation.
• Assist class teachers with maintaining student records.
• Support students with emotional or behavioural problems and help develop their social skills.

Education

NVQ Level 2 Teaching Assistant

NVQ Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

CACHE Level 3 in Childcare & Education

BTEC National Certificate in Childhood Studies

Job description

Are you a passionate and dedicated ALN Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in the St Asaph area? We are currently working with a number of welcoming schools across the local area who are looking for caring, enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistants to support pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) on a supply basis.

Whether you have previous experience supporting pupils with ALN or are looking to take the next step in your education career, we would love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across a variety of school settings, providing individualised support to pupils with their learning, development and wellbeing. You will play an important role in helping pupils build confidence, develop new skills and achieve their full potential in a supportive and inclusive learning environment.

Job Specification

Teaching, Learning or Classroom Assistants are now vital resources for teachers and are heavily relied upon in schools.

We specialise in recruiting Teaching Assistants (TA) who are qualified in the following;

• NVQ Level 2 Teaching Assistant
• NVQ Level 3 Teaching Assistant
• Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
• CACHE Level 3 in Childcare & Education
• BTEC National Certificate in Childhood Studies (Nursery Nursing).

We’ll also consider experienced Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) who have previously held a job in a primary school or assisted a pupil in the role in a secondary school but do not hold any of the above qualifications.

Jobs in additional learning needs (ALN)

A large number of our jobs are in ALN and we fill many vacancies in schools with 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)
• Emotional Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)
• Physical Disabilities (PD).

As a teaching assistant you’ll be expected to:

• Assist in the educational and social development of pupils under the direction and guidance of the head teacher, ALNCO and class teachers
• Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Programmes (IEP) for students and help monitor their progress
• Provide support for individual students inside and outside the classroom to enable them to fully participate in activities
• Assist class teachers with maintaining student records
• Support students with emotional or behavioural problems and help develop their social skills.

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 check.

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

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Teaching Assistant – Additional Learning Needs – St.Asaph Denbighshire