Learning Support Assistant

4 weeks ago


Newport, United Kingdom New Directions Holding Full time

New Directions Education are seeking Welsh speaking happy, enthusiastic and inspiring Learning Support Assistants across Newport.

The ideal candidate will be flexible, friendly and dedicated to helping pupils gain a high standard of education while developing strong relationships.

Experience of working with primary school age children is essential however; this could be on a volunteering or employment basis.

As we are recruiting for Welsh-medium schools a good grasp of written and spoken Welsh is essential.

The ideal candidate will:

  • Have a supportive approach
  • Have good literacy and numeracy skills
  • Be patient
  • Have a passion for education

We ask that all of our candidates are able to provide references that can comment on their abilities to work with children and are in possession of an Update Service enabled DBS or be willing to complete one through us.

New Directions Education is the premier education recruiter for Welsh language medium (WLM) jobs in schools across Wales. If it is a long or short-term teaching job you are looking for in Wales, register today to be considered for regular work.

What can you expect from New Directions Education?

  • A dedicated account manager;
  • Regular and varied teaching supply work;
  • Competitive pay rates;
  • Potential long-term teaching roles;
  • Fully compliant with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR);
  • Network of branches across the UK;
  • Preferred supplier to 19 boroughs across the UK;
  • Recommend-a-friend scheme;
  • Respected reputation throughout the education and recruitment industry.

We are fully committed to the protection of children and vulnerable adults. All applicants must undertake a full enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check.

New Directions Holding is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.



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