Level 2 Learning Support Assistant, Foundation Stage 1

3 days ago


Moreton, United Kingdom New Directions Holding Full time

Position: Full-Time Level 2 Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
Location: Birkenhead
Contract: January 2025 until Summer 2025

Join an amazing team at a primary school in Birkenhead as a Full-Time Level 2 Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to provide essential support in Foundation Stage 1 (F1). This position offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with young learners and contribute to their development and well-being. If you are passionate about nurturing early years students and creating a positive learning environment, we welcome your application.

Key Responsibilities:
- Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and age-appropriate activities for children in Foundation Stage 1
- Assist students with their learning and social development, promoting independence and a love for learning
- Create a safe and stimulating learning environment that enhances children's curiosity and exploration

Requirements:
- Level 2 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools or equivalent
- Experience working with young children in an educational setting, preferably within the Foundation Stage
- Passion for early years education, with a caring and patient approach towards supporting children's individual needs

Benefits:
- Opportunity to work in a vibrant and supportive school environment dedicated to the holistic development of young learners
- Gain valuable experience in early years education and make a significant impact on children's formative years
- Collaborate with a team of dedicated educators and professionals focused on creating enriching learning experiences for students

Embark on a rewarding journey as a Full-Time Level 2 Learning Support Assistant at a primary school in Birkenhead, supporting children in Foundation Stage 1. Your commitment to nurturing young learners and fostering their development will play a crucial role in laying a strong foundation for their future academic and personal growth. We look forward to welcoming your application.

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.


  • Healthcare Assistant

    5 months ago


    Moreton-In-Marsh, United Kingdom Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Hours per week - Variety of hours available Here at North Cotswold Hospital we deliver the highest standards of care to our patients. Located within Gloucestershire bordering Oxfordshire, Warwickshire and Worcestershire. We pride ourselves on being a dynamic close knit team that delivers varying levels of care within a Community Hospital Setting,...

  • Health Care Assistant

    5 months ago


    Moreton-In-Marsh, United Kingdom Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Hours per week - Variety of hours available Here at North Cotswold Hospital we deliver the highest standards of care to our patients. Located within Gloucestershire bordering Oxfordshire, Warwickshire and Worcestershire. We pride ourselves on being a dynamic close knit team that delivers varying levels of care within a Community Hospital Setting,...


  • Moreton-In-Marsh, United Kingdom Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    The Level 3 Healthcare Support Worker apprenticeship at Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable clinical experience and training in community hospital settings. An apprenticeship is suitable for anyone who has an interest in pursuing a career within healthcare as well as gaining a Level 3 Diploma in...


  • Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Healthcare Assistant to join our Community Nursing Team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality care to patients in their own homes, working closely with registered nurses and other healthcare professionals.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver essential nursing care in...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job SummaryAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Healthcare Assistant to join our Community Nursing Team in the Cotswolds Locality. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality care to patients in their own homes, working closely with our registered nurses and other healthcare professionals.Main...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job SummaryAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Healthcare Assistant to join our Community Nursing Team in the Cotswolds Locality. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality care to patients in their own homes, working closely with our registered nurses and other healthcare professionals.Main...

  • Community Phlebotomist

    5 months ago


    Moreton-In-Marsh, United Kingdom Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    North Cotswolds Locality - Integrated community team are looking for skilled individuals with phlebotomy experience to join us to work within our community nursing service. we are looking for Band 2 Phlebotomists you will be part of a team delivering a high-quality service to housebound patients supporting referrals from our local partners. We are a...

  • Housekeeper- Band 2

    5 months ago


    Moreton-In-Marsh, United Kingdom Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We have an opportunity for someone to join our Facilities Team at North Cotswolds Hospital. If you are eager to learn and keen to deliver the highest standards, you could be the person we are looking for. Our Facilities Team delivers Porter, Cleaning, Catering and Linen services within our in-patient units, from 7am - 8pm, seven days a week. As a...

  • Housekeeper - Band 2

    5 months ago


    Moreton-In-Marsh, United Kingdom Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Work as a member of the Estates & Facilities Team in all areas of the site. Facilities Assistants will be expected to demonstrate a flexible attitude to their work to meet the needs of the service. Maintains a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness, as defined within the National Specification of Cleanliness. Prepares and presents patient meals and...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Healthcare Assistant to join our Community Nursing Team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality care to patients in their own homes.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver essential nursing care in a flexible manner, in a variety of community settings as directed by the...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job SummaryAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Healthcare Assistant to join our Community Nursing Team at Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust.Main ResponsibilitiesAs a Healthcare Assistant, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality care to patients in their own homes, working closely with our Community Nursing Team to...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    1 month ago


    Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job SummaryAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Healthcare Assistant to join our Community Nursing Team at Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust.Main ResponsibilitiesAs a Healthcare Assistant, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality care to patients in their own homes, working closely with our Community Nursing Team to...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    1 month ago


    Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job SummaryAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Healthcare Assistant to join our Community Nursing Team at Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust.Main ResponsibilitiesAs a Healthcare Assistant, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality care to patients in their own homes, working closely with our Community Nursing Team to...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job SummaryAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Healthcare Assistant to join our Community Nursing Team at Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust.Main ResponsibilitiesAs a Healthcare Assistant, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality care to patients in their own homes, working closely with our Community Nursing Team to...


  • Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Healthcare Assistant to join our Community Nursing Team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality clinical care to patients in their own homes.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver essential nursing care in a flexible manner, in a variety of community settings as directed...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Healthcare Assistant to join our Community Nursing Team in Gloucestershire. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to patients in their own homes.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver essential nursing care in a flexible manner, in a variety of community settings...


  • Moreton-In-Marsh, United Kingdom Bamford Collection Full time

    **THE BAMFORD COLLECTION IS A GROUP** **OF CONSCIOUSLY MINDED LIFESTYLE BRANDS COMMITTED TO NOURISHING** **AND NURTURING PEOPLE AND PLANET.** **ABOUT THE ROLE** Daylesford is seeking a Part 2 Architectural Assistant with a minimum of two years post Part 2 experience to join its in-house architectural design team at our head office in Gloucestershire,...


  • Moreton, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and passionate Learning Support Worker to join our team at Academics Ltd. The successful candidate will provide support to a child in year 4 and year 5 who has an EHCP in place for SEMH needs.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a strong teaching assistant with experience of supporting children with SEMH...


  • Moreton, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students? Do you have a knack for handling challenging behaviours with patience, compassion, and skill? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Position: Behavioural Support Assistant Location: The Wirral Type: Full-Time We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Behavioural Support...


  • Moreton West and Saughall Massie, United Kingdom Wirral Mind Full time

    ** Please note: This role is based at our Supported Living House in CH46, West Wirral. This role is NOT based at our Head Office in Birkenhead*.** **SHIFTS** Days, evenings, weekends. **PAY** £10.90 per hour. **SUMMARY OF POST** To provide support to people who experience mental health issues and /or learning disabilities to lead full lives and to...