Connex - Birmingham
Role: SEND Teaching Assistant
Rate of pay: £425 – £475 – Dependant on experience
Location: Cannock – WS11
**About the role**
Connex Education is seeking a proactive SEND Teaching Assistant to join a supportive Primary school environment. This role provides the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), Specifically those with Autism and challenging behaviours. As a SEND teaching Assistant, you will offer support to a wide range of pupils on a group and 1.1 basis, focusing on emotional development as well as academic.
**About the school**
This primary school in Cannock provides a nurturing and inclusive environment where children are encouraged to become successful learners, confident individuals, responsible citizens, and effective contributors. With a curriculum designed to meet individual needs and promote equal opportunities, the school places high value on achievement and celebrates each child’s progress. By fostering a positive atmosphere and encouraging regular attendance, it supports pupils in reaching their full potential and developing a lifelong love of learning.
**Benefits of working with Connex**
- Competitive daily rate
- PAYE Paid weekly
- Free access to our SEND Toolkit skills development
- Funded formal qualification, from Level 2 SEND, Level 3 Teaching and Learning, Level 4 HTLA, Level 5 TEFL
- Career progression via our Care to classroom setting conversion course
**Role Requirements**
- Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning or Equivalent Level 3 UK Educational qualification is required.
- Previous experience working in Educational is desirable.
- A commitment to promoting equality and diversity in the classroom
- An understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines
- Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one through Connex Education.
**Are you interested?**
If you are interested in applying for this role, please apply or send your CV to [email protected]
