We are working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school on the Wirral that is looking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a child in Year 1.
This is a rewarding opportunity for a compassionate and dedicated individual who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them to thrive both academically and socially.
About the School
- Friendly and supportive school community
- Inclusive ethos where every child is encouraged to succeed
- Experienced leadership team and welcoming staff
- Positive learning environment with a strong focus on pupil wellbeing
- Excellent opportunity to make a lasting impact on a child’s educational journey
The Role
- Providing dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil in Year 1
- Supporting the child’s learning, communication and emotional development throughout the school day
- Working closely with the class teacher and SEND team to implement personalised support strategies
- Encouraging confidence, independence and positive engagement in learning
- Building a strong, trusting relationship to help the child achieve their full potential
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience supporting children within a primary school or SEND setting
- Experience supporting children with communication difficulties is essential
- A calm, patient and nurturing approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Reliable, committed and passionate about making a positive difference
What’s On Offer
- Full-time role starting September 2026
- Opportunity to work within a supportive and welcoming primary school
- A rewarding role supporting a child on a 1:1 basis
- Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant at New Directions Education
- A dedicated and expert Account Manager
- Regular and varied supply work
- Competitive rates of pay
- Potential long-term teaching roles
- Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
- A network of branches across the UK
- Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
- Recommend-a-friend scheme
- Respected reputation across 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 Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.