At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils' learning and promote positive classroom environments in local schools.
- Company: Join a trusted education supply agency making a difference in Wrexham.
- Benefits: Flexible assignments, competitive pay, and ongoing support from an experienced team.
- Other info: Opportunities to work with children with additional learning needs and develop your skills.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' lives while gaining valuable experience in education.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or relevant experience in primary/secondary schools.
Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in the Wrexham area? Join our trusted education supply agency and make a real difference in local primary and secondary schools. We are seeking enthusiastic individuals who are committed to supporting pupils’ learning, promoting positive classroom environments, and helping every child reach their full potential. Whether you’re an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to build your experience in education, we offer a variety of rewarding opportunities with competitive rates of pay, flexible assignments, and ongoing support from our experienced education team.
Job Specification
Teaching, Learning or Classroom Assistants are now vital resources for teachers and are heavily relied upon in schools.
We specialise in recruiting Teaching Assistants (TA) who are qualified in the following;
- NVQLevel 2 Teaching Assistant
- NVQ Level 3 Teaching Assistant
- Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
- CACHELevel 3 in Childcare & Education
- BTEC National Certificate in Childhood Studies (Nursery Nursing).
We’ll also consider experienced Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) who have previously held a job in a primary school or assisted a pupil in the role in a secondary school but do not hold any of the above qualifications.
Jobs in additional learning needs (ALN)
A large number of our jobs are in ALN and we fill many vacancies in schools with candidates who have particular experience in working with children classified as having:
- Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Dyslexia
- Dyspraxia
- Multi-Sensory Impairment (MSI)
- Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)
- Profound and Moderate Learning Difficulties (PMLD)
- Emotional Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)
- Severe Learning Difficulties
- Physical Disabilities (PD).
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,ALNCOand 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.
Teaching Assistant in Wrexham 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