Connex - Derby
Teaching Assistants
Burton-upon-Trent
£425 – £475 per week depending on qualifications and experience
To apply, you must show proof of right to work within the UK
About the role
Connex Education are delighted to be supporting several excellent primary schools across Burton-upon-Trent (DE13–DE15), and we are currently recruiting Teaching Assistants for supply roles throughout the summer term.
These flexible positions are ideal for individuals who have a passion for supporting children’s learning and development. Whether you’re looking for full-time or part-time work, we can offer placements to suit your lifestyle.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will be working closely with class teachers to support pupils in their learning—both in group settings and on a one-to-one basis. You’ll help create a safe and positive environment that nurtures student progress.
This is a great chance to gain varied experience across local schools while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Assignment details
These supply roles are available now and continue through the summer term. There may also be long-term or permanent opportunities for the right candidates.
Benefits of working with Connex Education
• PAYE – paid weekly
• Flexible work patterns
• Free access to our Classroom Support Toolkit – over 70 CPD-accredited courses
• Supportive team and a dedicated consultant
• Career development opportunities, including funded qualifications
• Personal support from a skills development manager
Person Specification
• A genuine passion for working with children
• Flexibility, patience, and a proactive attitude
• Minimum grade C/4 or above in GCSE Maths and English
• UK Experience working in a school or with children.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)
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 equal opportunities and values cultural and religious diversity. We will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status, or disability. All applicants will be assessed on merit alone.
Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business.
