Cache Level 2 /3 EYFS Teaching, Cheshire West and Chester

Job Description

Position: Teaching Assistant Level 2
Location: Chester
Start Date: January 2025
End Date: July 2025
Contract Type: Supply Basis
Grade: EYFS (F1 Class)

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant Level 2 to join a primary school in Chester. This position offers the opportunity to work in their EYFS F1 Class, supporting small groups of students on a supply basis from January 2025 to July 2025.

Key Responsibilities:
– Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and activities
– Work with small groups of students to provide targeted support and assistance
– Assist in creating a positive learning environment that fosters growth and development
– Collaborate with colleagues to ensure the well-being and progress of all students

Requirements:
– Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification
– Experience working with young children, particularly in an EYFS setting
– Strong communication and interpersonal skills
– Ability to work effectively as part of a team
– Patient, friendly, and supportive attitude towards students

If you are passionate about education and making a difference in the lives of young learners, we would love to hear from you.

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.

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