At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils emotionally and academically in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Welcoming primary school with a focus on inclusivity and support.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, free training, and potential for permanent position.
- Other info: Long-term role with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in education or support roles; compassion and communication skills are key.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 28000 £ per year.
- Nurture Base Learning Support Assistant – Irlam
- £465–£500 Weekly Pay (PAYE – No Umbrella Company)
- New Directions Education is currently recruiting a caring and dedicated
- Learning Support Assistant to join the
- Nurture Base within a welcoming primary school in
Irlam . This is a full-time, long-term role starting in September, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.
- About the School
- Inclusive primary school with a dedicated Nurture Base supporting pupils with social, emotional and behavioural needs.
- Supportive leadership team committed to providing a safe, nurturing environment where every child can thrive.
- Focus on developing pupils’ confidence, emotional resilience and readiness to access mainstream learning.
The Role
- Provide one-to-one and small group support within the Nurture Base, helping pupils develop emotionally, socially and academically.
- Build positive relationships, support emotional regulation and implement behaviour support strategies throughout the school day.
- Work closely with teachers, the SENDCo and external professionals to deliver tailored support and successful classroom transitions.
- The Ideal Candidate
- Previous experience in a school, SEND setting, care, youth work, mentoring, sports coaching or a similar support role.
- Patient, resilient and compassionate, with excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Teaching Assistant qualifications are desirable but not essential for candidates with relevant transferable experience.
- What New Directions Offers
- Competitive weekly pay of
£450–£500 PAYE with no umbrella company .
- Free CPD, ongoing training and dedicated support from an experienced education consultant.
- Long-term opportunities with the potential for a permanent position, plus pension and refer-a-friend benefits.
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Level 1 SEND TA in Salford 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
