Connex - Manchester
Classroom Assistant – Secondary School
ENGLISH SPECIALIST REQUIRED
Location: South Manchester based Secondary School, Manchester
Salary: £445 – £550 per week – Experience Dependant
Type: Full-time, Fixed-Term
Start Date: September 2024
Are you nearing the end of your degree and looking to gain in-class experience working with children and young people before starting a teacher training course? Connex Education is partnering with a thriving secondary school in the South Manchester region of Greater Manchester to recruit ambitious graduates with strong academic backgrounds who are eager to pursue a career in teaching and learning.
About the School
Our partner school is well-regarded in the local area for its supportive environment and vibrant community. Easily accessible via major motorway links and nearby bus routes, the school prides itself on fostering a nurturing atmosphere for both staff and students.
Key Role Highlights and Responsibilities
As a Classroom Assistant, you will benefit from a nurturing and accelerated journey across a range of subjects in multiple year groups.
– Graduates from all subject specialisms are welcome to apply but preference would be on a specialist in English.
– Must be driven and passionate about improving outcomes for children.
– Committed and motivated to become an educator, supporting teaching and learning for children and young people.
– Deliver and review lessons appropriate for pupils across KS3/KS4 with full support and training provided.
– Engage with other class teachers and the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) to develop reflective classroom practice.
Essential Requirements
– previous experience working with young people within a similar setting is essential.
– must be 21 or over to assist in a secondary school.
– Graduates from all subject specialisms are encouraged to apply.
– Minimum grade C/4 or above in GCSE English and Maths or equivalent.
– Current DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain a new one.
Benefits of Working with Connex Education
– Free access to our SEND Toolkit skills development package with over 19 courses.
– Opportunities to complete funded formal qualifications, including Level 2 SEND, Level 3 Teaching and Learning, Level 4 HLTA, and Level 5 TEFL.
– Career progression through our Care to Classroom setting conversion course.
– Trainee teacher apprenticeship opportunities.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this exciting Classroom Assistant role in South Manchester, Manchester, please apply via the provided links or contact the Manchester Team at 0161 518 9000 for further information.
All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to equal opportunities, valuing cultural and religious diversity, and assessing all candidates on merit alone.
