Teaching Assistant

Connex - Derby Long Eaton, England Apr 27, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite
Schedule Flexible

The Teaching Assistant position centres on supporting pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups. It would suit someone who can bring reliable, adaptable, and able to integrate quickly into new settings to the role.

Where the work sits

Relevant teaching, classroom, childcare, QTS, SEN, safeguarding, or early-years experience may be required. Connex Education is working in partnership with a number of primary schools across NG10 (Long Eaton and nearby areas) who are looking to recruit Teaching Assistants to support on a.

Learning support involved

Supporting pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups. Assisting with lesson delivery and classroom organisation. Promoting positive behaviour in line with school policies.

What helps in this education setting

Reliable, adaptable, and able to integrate quickly into new settings.

Practical details

  • Additional detail: Flexible working options may be available.

Education skills and requirements

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

Requirements mentioned

  • DBS check
  • SEN experience
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