EYFS & SEND Teaching Assistant - KS1/KS2 Support

Connex Education Partnership; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competive daily rate

Paid PAYE on a weekly basis

Free access to our SEND toolkit skills

Opportunities to direct employment in

Job summary

Connex Education Partnership is seeking an EYFS / SEND Teaching Assistant to join a SEND school in Widnes. Start after the October half term, with Monday–Friday commitment; part-time/job-share options may be considered.

You will support children with Severe Learning Difficulties, some with language and communication needs. The role offers a competitive daily rate paid via PAYE weekly, with access to Connex’s SEND toolkit and potential pathways to direct employment in partner schools.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with SEND or Early Years in either a school or residential setting.
• Be willing to provide all aspects of personal care.
• Have strong de-escalation skills.
• Be a team player, working with class teachers and support staff to deliver appropriate lesson plans.
• Have confidence or experience when working in accordance to EHCPs.
• Have a full enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for a new one.

Skills

SEND experience

EYFS knowledge

De-escalation skills

Teamwork

EHCP familiarity

DBS (Update Service)

Job description

Connex Education Partnership is seeking an EYFS / SEND Teaching Assistant to join a SEND school in Widnes. Start after the October half term, with Monday–Friday commitment; part-time/job-share options may be considered.

You will support children with Severe Learning Difficulties, some with language and communication needs. The role offers a competitive daily rate paid via PAYE weekly, with access to Connex’s SEND toolkit and potential pathways to direct employment in partner schools.