1:1 Teaching Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking educational organization as a Teaching Assistant, where your passion for education can truly make a difference. In this role, you will provide essential 1-1 support to students, helping them flourish in their learning journey. You'll work in a nurturing environment that values kindness, honesty, and empathy, ensuring every child has the opportunity to succeed. With a commitment to professional development, this position offers funded qualifications and career progression opportunities, making it an ideal choice for those looking to grow in the education sector.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Free access to SEND Toolkit skills development

Funded formal qualifications

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience working in a school setting with mainstream and SEN students.
• Commitment to child protection and safeguarding guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1-1 support to students to enhance their understanding.
• Nurture and shape the future of young learners.

Skills

Adaptability

Quick Thinking

Promoting Equality and Diversity

Education

Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning

Equivalent Level 3 UK Educational Qualification

Tools

SEND Toolkit

Job description

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Are you the proactive type with a strong passion for education and providing support? Being a Teaching Assistant is not merely a job role; it is a way of life. You are seen as a role model and have the ability to nurture, shape, and change a young educator's future by providing the additional 1-1 support they need to further their knowledge and understanding of the world.

Connex Education is seeking a confident Teaching Assistant experienced in working in a school setting with a mix of mainstream and SEN students. Adaptability and quick thinking are essential, as no two days will ever be the same!

About our schools

Our school values every child's opportunity to flourish and spread their wings through education; nurturing their knowledge and fostering their strengths. Our core values include kindness, honesty, forgiveness, empathy, and justice. We aim to provide a rich and ambitious curriculum that broadens horizons and ignites a passion for learning. We are a loving, inclusive, and supportive community that understands the needs and aspirations of our students.

Benefits of working with Connex

• Competitive daily rate
• Free access to our SEND Toolkit skills development
• Funded formal qualifications, including Level 2 SEND, Level 3 Teaching and Learning, Level 4 HTLA, Level 5 TEFL
• Career progression through our Care to Classroom setting conversion course

Role Requirements

• Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning or an equivalent Level 3 UK educational qualification is essential.
• Previous experience working in education is essential.
• A commitment to promoting equality and diversity in the classroom.
• An understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one through Connex Education.