Job Description
We’re looking for enthusiastic Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to join our growing supply team, supporting fantastic primary and secondary schools across the area.
No two days are the same – one day you could be supporting a child 1:1, the next helping a small group build confidence and achieve their goals. If you love variety and want flexible work that fits around your lifestyle, this could be perfect for you!
This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are enthusiastic, adaptable, and committed to making a positive impact in education.
🧩 Key Responsibilities:
1. Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups
2. Assisting students with additional learning needs
3. Helping the class teacher deliver engaging lessons
4. Encouraging positive behaviour and classroom participation
5. Providing feedback on student progress
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
6. A dedicated and expert Account Manager
7. Regular and varied supply work
8. Competitive rates of pay
9. Potential long-term roles
10. Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
11. A network of branches across the UK
12. One of the preferred suppliers to all 22 local authorities in Wales under the All Wales Framework Agreement
13. We are the major teaching supply agency for Welsh speaking teachers across Wales
14. Recommend-a-friend scheme
15. 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, Merthyr Tydfil branch.
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.