Primary Teaching Assistant

Connex Education; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant Primary School in Madeley. This role involves working closely with class teachers to provide essential support in creating an engaging learning environment for primary school children. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a nurturing approach, and a strong ability to work as part of a team. With opportunities for career progression and access to an accredited CPD platform, this position offers a rewarding chance to contribute to the educational development of young learners. If you are passionate about education and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

PAYE paid weekly

Free access to CPD platform

Career progression opportunities

Wellbeing programme

Refresher training

Trainee teacher apprenticeship opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a primary school setting.
• Ability to support learning activities under teacher direction.

Responsibilities

• Assist class teachers in providing essential learning support.
• Help create an engaging educational environment.

Skills

Experience with primary school aged children

Literacy skills

Numeracy skills

Communication skills

Teamwork abilities

Patience

Job description

rimary Teaching Assistant

Location: Stoke-on-Trent

Salary: £90 – £120 a day (Depending on hours and experience)

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

About the role

Connex Education is working with a vibrant Primary School in Madeley who are recruiting for a Teaching Assistant. The successful candidate will work alongside class teachers to provide essential learning support and help create an engaging educational environment.

Benefits of working with Connex Education

• Competitive daily rate
• PAYE paid weekly
• Free access to our accredited CPD platform
• Career progression opportunities via our conversion courses
• Wellbeing programme and refresher training for life in a 21st century classroom
• Trainee teacher apprenticeship opportunities

About the school

The school has a strong community focus and prides itself on delivering a balanced curriculum that develops both academic and social skills. They have excellent facilities and a supportive staff team committed to providing the best educational experience for all pupils.

Assignment Details

Immediate Start

Person Specification

• Experience working with primary school aged children
• Good literacy and numeracy skills
• Ability to support learning activities under teacher direction
• Patient and nurturing approach to working with children
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong teamwork abilities
• Current DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one

If you are interested, or would like to discuss more supply opportunities with hundreds of local schools, please apply today.

All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. All appointments will be made subject to a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone.

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