Job Description
At New Directions, we have partnered with a fantastic local mainstream primary school setting in Smethwick, who are seeking a long-term, full-time 1-to-1 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 1 student who is autistic and non-verbal.
Previous experience working with children & / or adults who are non-verbal will be highly beneficial, but the school are keen to ensure they have hired the right individual who has patient, understanding and keen to make a positive impact on a young person’s life.
Whilst in-school experience would be ideal, we are very keen to receive applications from individuals with experience supporting people with SEND needs from roles such as residential, support and care environments.
This role will be working full-time, long-term likely until end of July 2027.
This role pays a week in arrears at a PAYE rate between £92.58 to £101.22 per day dependent on the applicant’s experience & / or qualifications.
During this placement, you will be supported by the brilliant SENCo & school SLT but also our fantastic New Directions team who will be able to support you throughout!
This role is available with an immediate start, please apply today and our wonderful locally based team will be in-touch or call us on 0121 222 8400
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 check.
Please select Apply Now to enquire about this job vacancy with New Directions Education Ltd, Birmingham branch.
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.