Welsh-Speaking Teaching Assistant — Make a Difference

New Directions Group; Conwy; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

New Directions Group is recruiting Teaching Assistants to support pupils in Welsh-medium primary and secondary schools. This varied role offers daily opportunities to make a difference in learning and development.

Ideal candidates will hold NVQ Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualifications or HLTA/CACHE Level 3 in Childcare & Education, with LSAs also considered. Roles include ALN work across ASD, dyslexia, and other needs to help pupils reach their full potential.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualifications.
• HLTA or CACHE Level 3 in Childcare & Education are desirable.
• LSA experience in primary/secondary schools considered without formal QA qualifications.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Adaptable

Committed to helping pupils

Strong communication

Education

NVQ Level 2 Teaching Assistant

NVQ Level 3 Teaching Assistant

HLTA

CACHE Level 3 in Childcare & Education

BTEC National Certificate in Childhood Studies

Job description

New Directions Group is recruiting Teaching Assistants to support pupils in Welsh-medium primary and secondary schools. This varied role offers daily opportunities to make a difference in learning and development.

Ideal candidates will hold NVQ Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualifications or HLTA/CACHE Level 3 in Childcare & Education, with LSAs also considered. Roles include ALN work across ASD, dyslexia, and other needs to help pupils reach their full potential.