Job Description
New Directions Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistants to work in a variety of primary and secondary schools across Cardiff.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about education and want to support pupils in reaching their full potential in a classroom setting.
The Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will:
1. Support teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons
2. Work with small groups or on a 1:1 basis to reinforce learning
3. Assist in classroom management and maintaining a positive learning environment
4. Help prepare classroom resources and activities
5. Support pupils with varying abilities, including those with Additional Learning Needs (ALN)
What We’re Looking For
6. Experience working with children or young people (school-based or similar)
7. A positive, proactive, and flexible approach
8. Strong communication and teamwork skills
9. Ability to build strong relationships with pupils and staff
10. Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2/3 TA) are desirable but not essential
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
11. A dedicated and expert Account Manager
12. Regular and varied supply work
13. Competitive rates of pay
14. Potential long-term roles
15. Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
16. A network of branches across the UK
17. One of the preferred suppliers to all 22 local authorities in Wales under the All Wales Framework Agreement
18. We are the major teaching supply agency for Welsh speaking teachers across Wales
19. Recommend-a-friend scheme
20. 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.
Please select Apply Now to enquire about this job vacancy with New Directions Education Ltd, Cardiff West branch.
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.