P/Time KS1 Teaching Assistant

Connex Education; Widnes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A dedicated education provider in Widnes is seeking a part-time Y1 Teaching Assistant to support a wonderful primary school. The role involves assisting the class teacher and working closely with Key Stage 1 pupils, particularly those with Special Educational Needs. If you have experience working with young children and are passionate about education, this position, offering competitive pay and support from a dedicated consultant, is for you. Don't miss this opportunity to make a meaningful difference this term.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Support from a dedicated consultant

Access to free training and development opportunities

Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles

Qualifications

• Must show proof of right to work in the UK.
• Experience working 1-1 with children desirable.

Responsibilities

• Providing tailored 1:1 support to a child with a range of SEN needs.
• Working collaboratively with teachers and SENCO.
• Helping to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Experience working with KS1 and SEN pupils

Strong communication skills

Patient and caring approach

Job description

Salary subject to Qualification and experience, previous experience is esentail .

To apply, you must show proof of right to work in the UK.

Connex Education is proud to be supporting a wonderful Primary school in Widnes as they seek a dedicated Y1 Teaching Assistantto join their team fromJanuary, this role is working alongside the class teacher 3 days per week.

This is a part-time role, Wednesday to Friday, 8.30-3.30pm , You will be assiting the class teacher and working closley with the KS1 team, throughtout the day you will take small groups of pupils to assist maths and English, You may on occasion be asked to work some part of the working week to provide some 1-1 support to a couple of the pupils with SEN sharing the responsability with the employed 1-1 TA , experience working 1-1 is also desirbale.

What you’ll be doing:

• Providing tailored 1:1 support to a child with a range of SEN needs
• Working collaboratively with teachers and the SENCO to ensure pupils thrive
• Helping to create a nurturing, inclusive and positive learning environment
• Assisting with routines, smooth transitions, and personalised support plans

The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience working with KS1 and SEN pupils
• A patient, caring and proactive approach
• Strong communication skills
• A genuine passion for helping children achieve their potential

Why work with Connex Education?

• Competitive rates of pay
• Support from a dedicated consultant
• Access to free training and development opportunities
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles

If you are enthusiastic, supportive and ready to make a real difference this Spring term, we would love to hear from you!

Apply today or contact Connex Education for more information.

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 2025, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.