Job Description
New Directions is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistants to work across primary and secondary schools in Cardiff. These rewarding roles involve supporting pupils in both mainstream and additional learning needs (ALN) settings.
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and school staff to help create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where all students can thrive. Strong communication skills, patience, and a supportive attitude are essential.
We offer flexible working hours designed to support a healthy work-life balance, along with the opportunity to take on both day-to-day cover and long-term placements. Whether you’re looking to gain experience or build a lasting career in education, this role can provide the foundation you need.
We are looking for individuals with a minimum of three months’ experience working with children, or those who hold a childcare-related qualification. We also welcome applicants who have supported children in care settings.
If you’re passionate about helping young people reach their full potential, we’d love to hear from you.
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
1. A dedicated and expert Account Manager
2. Regular and varied supply work
3. Competitive rates of pay
4. Potential long-term roles
5. Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
6. A network of branches across the UK
7. One of the preferred suppliers to all 22 local authorities in Wales under the All Wales Framework Agreement
8. We are the major teaching supply agency for Welsh speaking teachers across Wales
9. Recommend-a-friend scheme
10. 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.
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New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.