Job Description
Are you passionate about supporting children and looking to begin or grow your career in education?
Full training and ongoing support will be provided, making this a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to start or develop their career within a welcoming and supportive primary school in Warrington.
We particularly welcome applications from individuals with experience in care, social work, nursery or early years settings, sports coaching, youth work, or similar child-centred support roles.
The Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will:
1. Support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) on a 1:1 basis or in small groups
2. Assist the class teacher within a primary classroom setting
3. Support learning through indoor and outdoor activities, including use of the school grounds
4. Help promote a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
5. Encourage positive behaviour and active engagement in learning
This is a rewarding role where you will make a real difference to children’s confidence, progress, and wellbeing.
Requirements
6. References covering the last 5 years
7. An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
8. A dedicated and expert Account Manager
9. Regular and varied supply work
10. Competitive rates of pay
11. Potential long-term roles
12. Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
13. A network of branches across the UK
14. One of the preferred suppliers to all 22 local authorities in Wales under the All Wales Framework Agreement
15. We are the major teaching supply agency for Welsh speaking teachers across Wales
16. Recommend-a-friend scheme
17. 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, Warrington branch.
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.