A primary school based in Birkenhead has approached New Directions to assist them in finding a Teaching Assistant to work on a one-to-one basis with one of their year 2 students. This is a full-time role starting as soon as possible, continuing through the new academic year starting September 2024.
The right person for the role will:
* Have excellent communication skills
* Be enthusiastic and compassionate
* Have experience with mixed behaviours
* Be able to engage the student in their lessons
* Work closely with the class teacher
This school emphasizes creating an exciting and creative learning experience for its students, aiming for them to thrive socially, mentally, and academically. This is an amazing opportunity which will allow the successful applicant to make a huge difference in this student’s school experience.
Qualifications:
* NVQ Level 2 Teaching Assistant
* NVQ Level 3 Teaching Assistant
* Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
* CACHE Level 3 in Childcare & Education
* BTEC National Certificate in Childhood Studies (Nursery Nursing)
We’ll also consider experienced learning support assistants (LSAs) who have previously worked in a primary school or assisted a pupil in a secondary school but do not hold any of the above qualifications.
As a teaching assistant, you’ll be expected to:
* Assist in the educational and social development of pupils under the direction and guidance of the head teacher, ALNCO, and class teachers
* Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Programmes (IEP) for students and help monitor their progress
* Provide support for individual students inside and outside the classroom to enable them to fully participate in activities
* Assist class teachers with maintaining student records
* Support students with emotional or behavioural problems and help develop their social skills
Benefits of working with New Directions:
* A dedicated and expert Account Manager
* Regular and varied supply work
* Competitive rates of pay
* Potential long-term roles
* Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
* A network of branches across the UK
* One of the preferred suppliers to all 22 local authorities in Wales under the All Wales Framework Agreement
* Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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