Job Description
Location: Merthyr
Salary: £90 per day
Employer: New Directions Education
New Directions Education is recruiting for an enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to work within a school in the Merthyr area. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children’s learning and helping them to reach their full potential.
Role Overview:
As an LSA, you will work alongside the class teacher to support pupils in their daily learning. You’ll provide one-to-one and group support, assist with classroom activities, and help ensure all children are engaged and included in their education.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Support pupils with their learning across a range of subjects.
2. Provide one-to-one and small group interventions.
3. Assist with behaviour management and encourage positive engagement.
4. Help to create a safe, supportive, and inclusive classroom environment.
5. Work closely with teachers and other staff to meet the needs of the pupils.
What we’re looking for:
6. Previous experience working as an LSA or in a similar role is desirable.
7. A positive, caring, and patient approach.
8. Good communication skills and the ability to build relationships with pupils and staff.
9. Flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of the school.
What New Directions offers:
10. Competitive daily pay of £90, paid weekly.
11. Free, accredited training to support your professional development.
12. A dedicated Recruitment Consultant who will support you throughout your placement.
13. Access to a wide range of roles across schools in South Wales.
📩 To apply or find out more, please contact:
Richard
Executive Recruitment Consultant, New Directions Education
📱 07386 570 665
☎️ 02920 390 133
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What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
14. A dedicated and expert Account Manager
15. Regular and varied supply work
16. Competitive rates of pay
17. Potential long-term roles
18. Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
19. A network of branches across the UK
20. One of the preferred suppliers to all 22 local authorities in Wales under the All Wales Framework Agreement
21. We are the major teaching supply agency for Welsh speaking teachers across Wales
22. Recommend-a-friend scheme
23. 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 East branch.
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.