Connex - Liverpool
Role: SEND Teaching Assistants
Location: Southport & Formby
Salary: £430-£450 per week
Working Days: Full-time (5 days)
Connex Education is currently seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic and adaptable teaching assistants who have experience supporting children with special educational needs (specifically ASD and ADHD). Connex Education are currently seeking teaching assistants who can work full-time hours (8.30am-3.30pm Monday-Friday).
About the Schools:
Connex Education have been supplying teaching assistants to primary schools in Southport & Formby for over 10 years. We work in partnership with a range of schools in Formby, Ainsdale, Birkdale, Southport (centre), and Churchtown.
About the roles:
With the surge in demand for 1:1 teaching assistants, Connex Education are currently recruiting for full-time SEND TAs to start in January 2026.
This is a rewarding opportunity for an individual who is looking to make a real difference in a children’s lives. You will work closely with the class teachers and SENCOs to deliver targeted support and tailored learning strategies that will support pupils across the school.
Why choose Connex Education?
- Teaching Assistant Job Ready Training: You will have access to our Academize platform for job ready training courses.
- Temp-to-perm roles: We create a platform for long-term supply roles to transition into permanent contracts with schools (full-time).
- PAYE: weekly pay through PAYE.
- Competitive Pay: Enjoy competitive rates and benefits while working with us.
- Supportive Team: Be part of friendly, proactive, and experienced team that values your skills and provides ongoing support.
- Referral scheme: Earn £200 vouchers by referring candidates to us.
- Dedicated Support: You will be able to count on 24/7 support from your dedicated recruitment consultant.
Qualifications and requirements:
- Level 2/3 teaching assistant qualification is desirable.
- Experience supporting children with SEN is essential.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to adapt to different learning needs.
- It is essential that you have a DBS on the update service, or willing to obtain a new one through Connex.
Please apply now if you are interested in joining a dynamic team of supply teaching assistants in Southport & Formby.
All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. All appointments will be made subject to a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone.
Connex Education is an employment agency and employment business.
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. 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. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.