Teaching Assistant

The Teaching Assistant position centres on providing support to pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups. It would suit someone who can bring 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 to the role.

Where the work sits

Be working across EYFS, KS1 and KS2, supporting pupils throughout the school day and helping to maintain a positive and productive learning environment. Connex Education is working with a number of primary schools across DE21 (Chaddesden and nearby areas) who are looking to recruit Teaching Assistants to support on a flexible suppl.

How the role works day to day

Providing support to pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups. Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom routines. Encouraging pupils to stay focused and engaged in their learning.

What helps in this setting

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.

Practical details

• Flexible full-time and part-time roles.
• Additional detail: Flexible working options may be available.

What needs to be in place

• We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation.
• Recent UK-based experience working with children (school-based preferred).
• Relevant teaching, instruction, or learner-support experience.

Requirements mentioned

• DBS check

Job details

• Pay: £450–£500 per week