At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and help students thrive in a fun, engaging classroom environment.
- Company: New Directions Education, dedicated to promoting the Welsh language in schools.
- Benefits: Competitive pay of £95 per day, flexible full-time and part-time hours.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy opportunities for personal growth in education.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while keeping the Welsh language alive.
- Qualifications: Experience with children or relevant qualifications preferred; transferable skills considered.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
New Directions Education are currently looking for a Welsh-Speaking Learning Support Assistant to work in primary and secondary schools in the Llanelli and/or Carmarthenshire area. You will be required to work with groups of pupils across Key Stages, supporting within the classroom with day to day activities helping the class teacher. We have full time and part time positions available, working hours are 8:30am – 3:30pm Monday to Friday. Pay rate is £95 per day.
Working within a Welsh medium school is not only rewarding but essential in keeping the Welsh language prominent within our society. We are looking for reliable and responsible individuals, who are passionate about working with children to help them strive and make their school experience a fun and safe environment by giving them the tools to reach their full potential.
Your responsibilities will be to support the teacher in delivering lessons and activities in a safe and engaging manner, assisting in the preparation of lesson plans and learning resources and encouraging positive behaviour and supporting the teacher with classroom management.
Ideally, we ask for 3 months minimum experience working with children or have a child-based qualification. We do consider candidates who have transferable skills, this means having experience working in social care, coaching, or nursing. Teaching, Learning or Classroom Assistants are now vital resources for teachers and are heavily relied upon in schools.
As a Welsh Speaking Learning Support Assistant, you’ll be expected to:
- Have a good understanding of the Welsh Language
- 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.
Welsh-Speaking Learning Support Assistant in Llanelli employer: New Directions Holdings Limited
New Directions Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for Welsh-Speaking Learning Support Assistants in the Llanelli and Carmarthenshire area. With flexible full-time and part-time positions available, we prioritise employee growth through ongoing training and development opportunities, while fostering a culture that values the Welsh language and promotes a positive educational experience for children. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students and contribute to a vibrant community dedicated to nurturing young minds.
Contact Details:
New Directions Holdings Limited Recruitment Team