Primary Schools Teaching Assistants

Primary Schools Teaching Assistants focuses on supporting pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.

What the role involves

• Supporting pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.
• Assisting the class teacher with lesson activities and classroom routines.
• Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement within lessons.
• Helping pupils stay focused and involved throughout the school day.
• The schools we support across Chaddesden and the wider DE21 area are welcoming and inclusive settings with supportive staff teams and positive learning environments.
• They are looking for reliable and adaptable individuals who can quickly build positive relationships with both pupils and staff.

Candidate fit

• Recent UK-based experience working with children (school-based preferred).
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply.
• 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.

Additional role context

• Connex Education is working with a number of primary schools across Chaddesden and the wider DE21 area who are looking to recruit Supply Teaching Assistants to support on a flexibl.
• Opportunities are available for those seeking immediate work, while many schools are also beginning to plan ahead for September support staff requirements.
• Be supporting across EYFS, KS1, and KS2, helping pupils remain engaged.

Known job details

• Pay: £450–£500 per week