School Support Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate School Support Assistant to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students in Stoke-on-Trent. This role offers the chance to work closely with primary and secondary-aged pupils, providing essential support in their educational journey. With immediate start options and competitive daily rates, this position is perfect for those eager to contribute to a nurturing learning environment. The company also offers funded qualifications and access to a comprehensive skills development toolkit, ensuring you are well-equipped to thrive in a modern classroom setting. If you are enthusiastic about education and want to help students succeed, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Free access to Teaching Assistant Toolkit

Funded qualifications

Wellbeing programme

Opportunities for trainee teacher apprenticeships

Qualifications

• Experience in a school or similar setting supporting pupils.
• Willingness to apply for a current DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers and support students inside and outside the classroom.
• Help students with their educational and personal development.

Skills

Experience supporting pupils

Commitment to educational development

Enthusiasm and adaptability

Education

Level 2 SEND qualification

Level 3 Teaching & Learning qualification

Level 4 HLTA qualification

Job description

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School Support Assistant, Stoke-on-Trent

Client:

Connex Education

Location:

Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

Location: Stoke-on-Trent

Salary: £85 - £120 Daily (depending on hours and experience)

Start Date: Immediate Start

About the role

Connex Education is currently recruiting for a School Support Assistant to support primary or secondary-aged pupils in Stoke-on-Trent. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about education and making a difference in students' lives.

Benefits of working with Connex Education

• Competitive daily rate, paid weekly via PAYE.
• Free access to our Teaching Assistant Toolkit, offering over 24 skills development courses.
• Funded qualifications, including Level 2 SEND, Level 3 Teaching & Learning, and Level 4 HLTA.
• Wellbeing programme and refresher training for success in a modern classroom.
• Opportunities for trainee teacher apprenticeships.

About the school

The schools pride themselves on creating a nurturing and engaging learning environment where every pupil is supported to achieve their potential. As a Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in assisting teachers and supporting students both inside and outside the classroom.

Person Specification

The ideal candidate will:

• Have experience supporting pupils in a school or similar setting.
• Be committed to supporting students with their educational and personal development.
• Be enthusiastic, adaptable, and resilient in a classroom setting.
• Hold a current DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for one.

How to apply

If you are excited about this opportunity and want to help students thrive, apply today! Alternatively, contact Connex Education for more information on similar roles across the area.

Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check.