Primary Teaching Assistant — Training & Temp-to-Perm Path

Catchwork; Sefton; Hybrid; GBP 12,398,000 - 16,531,000; Full time

Job summary

Connex Education is seeking dedicated teaching assistants to support children in primary schools in Southport and surrounding areas.

Experience with SEND is highly desirable for supply roles and you will work across EYFS, KS1 and KS2, including long-term 1:1 support. Weekly PAYE pay and ongoing training are provided by Connex.

We offer job-ready training and a supportive team to help you progress into permanent roles where requested by schools.

Qualifications

• Level 2/3 teaching assistant qualification is desirable.
• Experience supporting children in primary schools is essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to adapt to different learning needs.
• DBS on update service or willing to obtain one through Connex.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom support across EYFS, KS1 or KS2.
• Cover across different year groups as needed.
• Offer long-term 1:1 support for children with SEN.
• Support temporary-to-perm pathways to permanent contracts.
• Fill part-time bookings when required.

Skills

Primary school experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Education

Level 2/3 TA qualification

Job description

Connex Education is seeking dedicated teaching assistants to support children in primary schools in Southport and surrounding areas.

Experience with SEND is highly desirable for supply roles and you will work across EYFS, KS1 and KS2, including long-term 1:1 support. Weekly PAYE pay and ongoing training are provided by Connex.

We offer job-ready training and a supportive team to help you progress into permanent roles where requested by schools.