Learning Support Assistant, Foundation Stage 2

2 weeks ago


Birkenhead, United Kingdom New Directions Holding Full time

Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a positive impact on the education of young learners? We are currently seeking a Learning Support Assistant to work one-to-one with a student in Foundation 2 at a primary school in Bromborough. This position is ongoing until the end of the summer term and is available for an immediate start.

Location: Bromborough
Position: Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - One-to-One F2
Start Date: Immediate
Duration: Ongoing until the End of Summer Term

Role Overview:
- Provide one-to-one support to a Foundation 2 student, assisting with their academic and social development.
- Implement strategies and interventions to support the student's learning needs and engagement in the classroom.
- Collaborate with teachers and SENCO to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment for the student.
- Maintain accurate records of progress and communicate effectively with school staff and parents.

Requirements:
- Previous experience working as a Learning Support Assistant or in a similar role within a primary school setting.
- Ability to engage and support young learners, including those with diverse learning needs.
- Strong communication skills and a patient, empathetic approach to supporting student development.
- A proactive and collaborative attitude towards working with colleagues and supporting student progress.

If you are passionate about providing individualised support to young students and have the necessary qualifications and experience, we would love to hear from you.

Join a dedicated team and contribute to creating a positive and enriching learning environment for all students.

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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