Connex - North East
Job Title: Qualified Teaching Assistant
Location: Durham City Centre
Contract Type: Temporary (January to end of school year)
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 3:30 pm
A large primary school in Durham City Centre is seeking a motivated and qualified Teaching Assistant to work across the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) up to Key Stage 2 (KS2). The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting students in their academic and personal development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide general Teaching Assistant support across EYFS to KS2 classes.
- Work collaboratively with teachers to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Support the individual needs of students, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
- Assist with classroom activities, differentiation, and student engagement.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of educational plans.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Minimum Level 2 CACHE Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools.
- Previous experience working with children, particularly those with SEND.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to adapt and work effectively within a team.
- A passion for contributing to the educational development of children.
Location: The primary school is located in Durham City Centre, providing a vibrant and accessible setting for both staff and students.
Contract Details: This is a temporary position starting in January, with provisional continuity until the end of the school year. The working hours are full-time, Monday to Friday, from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm.
How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and qualified Teaching Assistant looking for an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact in a dynamic school environment, we welcome your application. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant qualifications and experience.
