Job Description
Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting young people to achieve their full potential?
We are currently recruiting dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to work in secondary schools across the area, delivering targeted literacy interventions to students who require additional support with reading, writing, comprehension and communication skills.
The Role
1. Deliver literacy intervention programmes to small groups and individual students.
2. Support students in developing reading fluency, comprehension and written communication skills.
3. Work closely with teaching staff and SENCOs to monitor progress and adapt support strategies.
4. Encourage student engagement, confidence and independence in learning.
5. Maintain accurate records of interventions and student progress.
The Ideal Candidate
6. Experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a secondary school setting.
7. Relevant qualifications in education, literacy support, intervention programmes or a related field.
8. Strong understanding of literacy development and strategies to support learners with varying needs.
9. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
10. Patient, adaptable and committed to helping students succeed.
Whether you are an experienced intervention specialist or a Teaching Assistant looking to utilise your literacy expertise, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to join our team and make a positive difference to students’ educational journeys.
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.