Connex - East Midlands
Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant
St Benedict School, Derby
Up to £130 per day
Long-term and day to day roles required
To apply, you must show proof of right to work in the UK
About the School
St Benedict Catholic Voluntary Academy is an Ofsted ‘Good’ rated school part of the estalished St Ralph Sherwin Multi-Academy Trust.
This educational institution is a welcoming and inclusive learning community committed to helping every pupil achieve their full potential. It provides a nurturing environment where academic excellence, personal development, and strong moral values are equally valued. Through high-quality teaching, a broad and balanced curriculum, and a culture of high expectations, pupils are encouraged to become confident, resilient, and responsible individuals. A strong emphasis is placed on creating a supportive atmosphere where every learner feels respected, safe, and inspired to succeed. Staff work collaboratively with families and the wider community to ensure pupils receive the guidance and opportunities they need to flourish both academically and personally. The institution also promotes leadership, teamwork, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning through a wide range of extracurricular activities and enrichment opportunities. Guided by its core values and ethos, the institution fosters respect, compassion, integrity, and service to others. Pupils are encouraged to contribute positively to their local and global communities while developing the knowledge, skills, and character needed for future education, employment, and life. With a commitment to continuous improvement and the wellbeing of every pupil, it strives to prepare young people to become confident, capable, and caring members of society.
Benefits of working with Connex Education
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Competitive rates of pay, paid weekly and ALWAYS paid directly from Connex Education and NEVER via umbrella companies / outsourced payroll.
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Access to work at large numbers of schools within academy trusts that work EXCLUSIVELY with Connex Education and NO other agencies.
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Exceptional personalised support and service from dedicated education sector recruitment professionals.
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Industry leading FREE CPD covering anything and everything education sector based via our Academize training platform.
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Access and auto entry into our frequent competitions and prize draws.
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Additional earning opportunities via our generous Refer a Friend scheme, details of which can be found here – https://connex-education.com/referrals/refer-a-colleague/
Person Specification
To be considered for this role candidates must have / be able to demonstrate:
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A L2/L3 Teaching Assistant qualification and/or exceptional relatable experience of working as a Teaching Assistant.
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Experience of working as a teaching Assistantin a British curriculum school for a minimum of two terms.
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Full enhanced DBS certificate.
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Completion of the Connex Education Onboarding Process.
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The ability to show a genuine desire and passion for working as a teaching assistant.