Job Description
New Directions Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic and motivated individuals to work as Trainee Learning Support Assistants in primary schools across Huyton. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to begin a career in education, with flexible supply work available across Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), Key Stage 1 (KS1), and Key Stage 2 (KS2).
The Schools:
1. A range of supportive and inclusive primary schools in the Huyton area dedicated to creating a positive learning environment.
2. Strong emphasis on child well-being, creativity, and inclusive learning.
3. Schools rated ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted, with welcoming and experienced staff teams.
The Role:
4. Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons and activities to children aged 4–11.
5. Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils, including those with additional learning needs.
6. Work under the guidance of class teachers and SENCOs to meet the diverse needs of pupils.
The Ideal Candidate:
7. Passionate about working with children and supporting their development.
8. No formal classroom experience is required — we welcome applicants from backgrounds such as care, the NHS, social work, sports coaching, and other roles with transferable skills.
9. Willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check and register with the Update Service, if not already done.
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
10. A dedicated and expert Account Manager
11. Regular and varied supply work
12. Competitive rates of pay
13. Potential long-term teaching roles
14. Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
15. A network of branches across the UK
16. Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
17. Recommend-a-friend scheme
18. 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, Liverpool branch.
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.