Supply Teaching Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Willington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to join their supportive schools in Willington. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the classroom while enjoying flexible work options tailored to fit your lifestyle. Ideal candidates will be enthusiastic and adaptable, ready to support learning and contribute to a positive educational environment. With both full-time and part-time roles available, this is a fantastic chance to make a meaningful impact in students' lives while developing your professional skills. Join a team that values your growth and offers numerous training opportunities!

Benefits

Flexible hours

Access to free CPD-accredited training courses

Career guidance from a consultant

Funded qualifications

Support from a personal skills development manager

Qualifications

• Passion for education and hands-on classroom experience.
• Classroom experience or Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support learning and deliver interventions alongside the class teacher.
• Create a positive learning environment for students.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Patience

Adaptability

Education

GCSE Maths and English at grade C/4 or above

Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification

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Willington
£425 - £475 per week depending on qualifications and experience

About the role
Connex Education are actively recruiting Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis across friendly, supportive schools in Willington (DE65) during the summer term.

These roles are ideal for individuals with a passion for education, looking to gain hands-on classroom experience while enjoying flexible work options. Both full-time and part-time roles are available, allowing you to work around your existing commitments.

As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll work alongside the class teacher to support learning, deliver interventions, and create a positive learning environment. This is a great way to develop your skills while making a meaningful difference.

Assignment details
Supply work starting immediately and continuing through the summer term. Long-term placements may be available for the right candidate.

Benefits of working with Connex Education

1. PAYE – paid weekly
2. Flexible hours that fit your lifestyle
3. Access to over 70 free CPD-accredited training courses via our Classroom Support Toolkit
4. Career guidance from a dedicated consultant
5. Funded qualifications and opportunities to progress
6. Support from a personal skills development manager

Person Specification

1. Enthusiastic, patient and adaptable
2. GCSE Maths and English at grade C/4 or above
3. Classroom experience or a Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable)
4. Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)