Job Description
New Directions is a leading provider of Education staffing solutions, dedicated to matching exceptional educators with fantastic opportunities in schools across the Vale of Glamorgan. We are committed to supporting the professional development of our teachers whilst ensuring they make a positive impact on pupils.
New Directions Education is seeking passionate and proactive Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) to join our supply team, working in primary schools across the Vale of Glamorgan.
As a key member of the classroom team, you’ll support teachers, lead learning sessions, and help pupils achieve their potential across a variety of subjects and settings. Whether you’re looking for full-time work, a few days a week, or short-term placements, we offer flexible assignments that fit your lifestyle.
What we can offer:
Regular and varied work in local schools
Flexibility to choose when and where you work
Opportunities to gain experience in different school environments
Ongoing professional development and training
A dedicated account manager to support you throughout your placement
Requirements:
HLTA qualification or equivalent Level 4 teaching assistant certificate
Recent classroom experience (paid or voluntary)
Strong communication and organisational skills
An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one through New Directions)
The ability to adapt to different settings and support students with diverse needs
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 Agency in relation to this vacancy.