Connex - Liverpool
Role: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) or Early Career Teacher (ECT)
Location: Moreton, Wirral
Salary: £120-£130 per day (depending on experience and qualifications)
Working hours: 0.5 FTE, 2.5 days a week
Start date: September 2026
To apply, you must show proof of right to work in the UK.
About the Role
Connex Education is seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Early Career Teacher (ECT) to join our team to work in a primary school, based in Moreton on the Wirral, to deliver PPA across their mainstream classes, 2.5 days a week (Tues full day, Weds full day and Thurs AM only)
We are looking for someone who is flexible, confident and champions inclusion.
About the School
This is a small, inclusive primary school who pride themselves on their warm, family feeling. They offer smaller-than-average classes and a welcoming environment.
Assignment Details
This role starts September 2026 and likely to continue until July 2027 for the right person. This part time will be Tuesday and Wednesday full days and morning only on Thursday.
Benefits of working with Connex Education
- Proud partner of Leading Learners Multi Academy Trust.
- Pay to scale policy.
- PAYE paid weekly.
- Free access to our accredited CPD platform.
- Wellbeing programme and refresher training for life in a 21st century classroom.
- Progression opportunities.
- Dedicated consultant to support you whenever needed.
Person Specification
Qualifications
- Higher Level Teaching Assistant qualification OR Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- Current DBS on the update service or willingness to apply through Connex.
Knowledge and skills
- Manages classrooms effectively, maintaining focus and positive behaviour.
- Delivers pre-prepared materials confidently across different subjects.
- Communicates clearly and supports pupil engagement.
- Observant and reflective, able to recognise and respond to changes in behaviour or wellbeing.
- Adaptable, organised, and professional in all interactions.
- Upholds school standards and demonstrates reliability and initiative.
- Punctual, well-organised, and dependable in managing responsibilities.
- Upholds high standards of professional behaviour, presentation, and integrity.
- Committed to maintaining consistency in learning and behaviour expectations.
- Open to professional development and constructive feedback.
Protected Characteristics Statement
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.
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.