Teaching Assistant in Nantwich

Teaching Assistant in Nantwich

Nantwich Part-Time 25785 - 31515 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
New Directions Holdings Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children's learning in the classroom and assist teachers with engaging activities.
  • Company: New Directions Education, dedicated to enhancing education in primary schools.
  • Benefits: Flexible working days, supportive environment, and opportunities for personal growth.
  • Other info: Join a welcoming team and enjoy a rewarding career in education.
  • Why this job: Make a positive impact on young learners and help shape their futures.
  • Qualifications: Teaching Assistant qualification preferred; experience with children is a plus.

The predicted salary is between 25785 - 31515 £ per year.

New Directions Education are currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to work across primary schools in Nantwich and surrounding areas. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting children's learning and making a positive difference within the classroom. The schools we work with are welcoming and supportive, offering opportunities across EYFS, KS1, and KS2. 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
  • Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement in learning
  • Promoting pupils’ social, emotional, and academic development
  • Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
  • Preparing classroom resources and supporting daily routines
  • Monitoring and recording pupil progress where required

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable)
  • Experience working with children or within a school setting (desirable)
  • A patient, caring, and adaptable approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
  • 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.

Teaching Assistant in Nantwich 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.

New Directions Holdings Limited

Contact Details:

New Directions Holdings Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Teaching Assistant in Nantwich

Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or Level 3)
Experience working with children
Patient and caring approach
Adaptability
Strong communication skills
Teamwork skills
Ability to build positive relationships