Level 3 Teaching Assistant (Primary)

Connex Education; Frome; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Connex Education is seeking a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to work across primary schools in Frome. Flexible opportunities include day-to-day supply, longer placements, and roles that fit around availability, with a daily rate of £93-£115.

You will support pupils' learning in various primary settings, helping learners engage and reach their potential, and contribute to a positive, inclusive classroom environment. Start date from September and ongoing opportunities available.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience supporting children in a primary school setting is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning within primary classrooms.
• Work alongside class teachers to help pupils engage and achieve their potential.
• Deliver one-to-one and small group support where required.
• Help create a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, colleagues, and the wider school community.
• Adapt confidently to different school settings and classroom routines.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Level 3 Teaching Assistant (Primary)

Location: Frome
Rate of Pay: £93-115 per day
Start Date: From September - Ongoing

About the Role

Are you a dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistant looking for flexible opportunities in primary schools across Frome? Whether you're seeking day-to-day supply work, longer-term placements, or a role that fits around your availability, Connex Education has a range of opportunities to suit your lifestyle.

Working across a variety of primary schools in the Frome area, you'll play an important role in supporting pupils' learning and development while gaining experience in a range of classroom environments. This is an excellent opportunity for education professionals who enjoy variety, flexibility, and making a positive difference every day.

Key Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning within primary classrooms.
• Work alongside class teachers to help pupils engage and achieve their potential.
• Deliver one-to-one and small group support where required.
• Help create a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, colleagues, and the wider school community.
• Adapt confidently to different school settings and classroom routines.

Why Join Connex Education?

• Competitive rates of pay.
• Weekly PAYE pay - no umbrella companies.
• Free access to our Classroom Teacher Toolkit, including over 70 professional development courses.
• Wellbeing programme and refresher training for today's classroom.
• Flexible opportunities to suit your lifestyle and career goals.
• Dedicated support with CVs, applications, and interviews.

Job Requirements

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or relevant experience is desirable.
• Experience supporting children within a primary school setting is beneficial.
• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and colleagues.
• Flexible, reliable, and able to adapt to different school environments.
• Commitment to equality, inclusion, and diversity.
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection responsibilities.

Connex Education Partnership is committed to equal opportunities and values cultural and religious diversity.

We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status, or disability, and all applicants are assessed solely on merit.

Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.