At a Glance
- Tasks: Support primary school pupils' learning and development in a positive environment.
- Company: New Directions Education, dedicated to enhancing children's education.
- Benefits: Flexible working days, supportive schools, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Join a friendly team and enjoy a rewarding career in education.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification required.
The predicted salary is between 25155 - 30745 £ per year.
New Directions Education are currently recruiting dedicated and enthusiastic Level 2 and Level 3 Teaching Assistants to work in primary schools across Chester and surrounding areas from September. This role is ideal for qualified teaching assistants who are passionate about supporting children's learning and development within a positive and inclusive school environment. We work with a range of welcoming and supportive schools, offering opportunities across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 on both short-term and long-term assignments. Due to the nature of these opportunities, candidates must be able to commit to working 3 or more days per week.
The Role:
- Supporting pupils in the classroom on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
- Assisting teachers with lesson delivery and classroom activities
- Supporting pupils with a range of learning needs and abilities
- Promoting pupils' social, emotional, and academic development
- Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement in learning
- Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
- Supporting with classroom preparation and learning resources
- Monitoring and recording pupil progress where required
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
- Experience working within a primary school setting (desirable)
- A patient, caring, and adaptable approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A good understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures
- A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development
- A full driving licence and access to transport (beneficial)
All applicants must have, or be willing to obtain, an Enhanced DBS check and provide appropriate professional references.
Level 2/3 Primary Teaching Assistant in Chester employer: New Directions Holdings Limited
New Directions Holdings Limited is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and well-being of its staff while making a significant impact in the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. Located in Knowsley, our supportive work culture fosters collaboration among educators and professionals, offering continuous training and development opportunities to enhance your skills. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values meaningful contributions and creates a nurturing environment for both employees and students alike.
Contact Details:
New Directions Holdings Limited Recruitment Team
