Connex - Central
SEND Teaching Assistant
Stoke-on-Trent
£400-£600 per week (dependent on experience and hours)
About the role
Connex Education works with various schools across Stoke-on-Trent to provide specialist support staff.
We are currently seeking an experienced Learning Support Assistant. The role involves providing specialized support to children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), while also being able to assist with general classroom duties when required. This position offers an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in children’s educational journeys across different key stages.
Assignment Details
- Full-time position available for immediate start
- Primary focus on 1:1 SEND support
- Work across all age groups from Early Years to Key Stage 4
- Additional classroom support duties as needed
- Term-time position
Person Specification
Essential requirements:
- Proven Early Years/Foundation Stage experience
- Understanding of or experience with SEND support
- Ability to adapt support strategies for different age groups
- Strong communication skills to work with teaching staff and parents
- Flexibility to support both individual and group activities
Benefits of working with Connex Education
- Competitive daily rate
- PAYE paid weekly
- Free access to our Teaching Assistant Toolkit skills development package comprising over 24 courses
- Funded formal qualifications, from Level 2 SEND, Level 3 Teaching and Learning, Level 4 HLTA and Level 5 TEFL
- Career progression via our TA to Tutor conversion course
- Wellbeing programme and refresher training for life in a 21st century classroom
- Trainee teacher apprenticeship opportunities
If you’re interested in this rewarding opportunity or would like to discuss other supply positions in Worksop schools, please apply today. Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
All appointments are subject to satisfactory background checks, including an enhanced DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is an equal opportunities employer and values diversity.
