Connex - Central
SEND Teaching Assistant – multiple positions
Various locations within the Stoke-on-Trent area
Pay between £400 – £600 per week, dependent on experience.
Are you passionate about providing specialist support and feel confident working with children/pupils who have learning difficulties and specialist education and emotional needs? A teaching assistant plays an important role in providing support for SEN and SEND pupils. They are invaluable members of the school team, working to ensure that every student has the opportunity to succeed.
The Role:
Connex Education is excited to be partnering with multiple schools within a growing Multi Academy Trust in the Stoke-on-Trent area. We are currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated special educational needs teaching assistants to join our unique schools. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in children’s lives and education. This role offers immediate start dates and the potential to lead into a long term position.
What you’ll do:
Support pupils in a school setting, in either small groups or on a 1:1 basis.
Prepare learning materials.
Adapt teaching support according to student’s needs.
Look after children’s physical, social and emotional welfare.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive weekly pay, with rates based on experience.
A flexible working schedule that fits your lifestyle.
Weekly PAYE payment with no hidden fees.
A supportive and inclusive working environment.
Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with SEN.
Ongoing training and development opportunities.
Supportive wellbeing programmes and ongoing professional development.
To be successful in this role, you should:
Previous experience working with children with Special Educational Needs is desirable.
Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude toward helping students achieve their potential.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and other staff.
A DBS check (or willingness to undergo one).
If you are excited about the opportunity to make a real difference in education, apply now or send your CV to holly.may@connex-education.com
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 Partnership is an employment agency and employment business.
