Learning Support Assistant, Early Years Foundation Stage

2 months ago

Wallasey, United Kingdom New Directions Holding Full time

Are you an experienced and caring individual with a passion for supporting Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) students? An exciting opportunity has arisen at a primary school in Wallasey for a full-time Learning Support Assistant position starting as soon as possible. This position is initially for 4 weeks, with a possible extension.

Position: Learning Support Assistant (EYFS)
Hours: Full-Time, 8:45 am - 3:35 pm
Start Date: Immediate
Duration: Initially 4 weeks, with a possible extension
Location: Wallasey

Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one and small group support to EYFS students
- Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and interactive learning activities
- Create a nurturing and inclusive environment for young learners
- Support students with their social, emotional, and cognitive development

Key Requirements:
- Previous experience working in an EYFS setting is essential
- Ability to engage and inspire young children in their learning
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude towards supporting student growth

Benefits:
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive educational environment
- Gain valuable experience in early childhood education
- Possibility of extension based on performance and school needs

If you meet the requirements and are passionate about early childhood education, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Learning Support Assistant.

Teaching 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;

  • NVQ Level 2 Teaching Assistant
  • NVQ Level 3 Teaching Assistant
  • Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
  • CACHE Level 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, 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

Benefits of working with New Directions:

  • A dedicated and expert Account Manager
  • Regular and varied supply work
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Potential long-term roles
  • Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
  • A network of branches across the UK
  • One of the preferred suppliers to all 22 local authorities in Wales under the All Wales Framework Agreement
  • We are the major teaching supply agency for Welsh speaking teachers across Wales
  • Recommend-a-friend scheme
  • Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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