Connex - East Midlands
Connex Education are recruiting for the following exciting opportunity:
Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Nottinghamshire
Start Date: September 2026
Duration: Long-term
Salary: Competitive – details provided upon application
Looking for your next rewarding role in primary education?
• Are you passionate about helping children reach their full potential?
• Do you enjoy working as part of a supportive classroom team where every day brings something different?
• Would you like to join a welcoming primary school that values kindness, curiosity and a love of learning?
Connex Education is delighted to be working with a friendly and forward-thinking primary school looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join their team from September.
This is an exciting opportunity to support pupils across the primary phase, working alongside experienced teachers to create engaging learning experiences and help children develop both academically and personally. Whether supporting whole-class learning, leading small group interventions or providing one-to-one support, you’ll play an important role in helping pupils grow in confidence and achieve their best.
The school is proud of its inclusive and community-focused ethos, where positive relationships are at the heart of everything they do. Staff work collaboratively to provide a nurturing environment where children feel safe, respected and inspired to succeed.
Conveniently located within easy reach of Nottingham city centre, West Bridgford, Carlton and surrounding areas, the school offers excellent transport links, making it an ideal opportunity for candidates travelling from across Nottinghamshire.
Vacancy Details
• Experience working with children in a school or similar setting is desirable
• A positive, patient and enthusiastic approach to supporting learning
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and colleagues
• Confidence supporting individuals, small groups and whole-class activities
• Reliable, adaptable and committed to making a positive difference
What We Can Offer
• A welcoming and supportive staff team
• Opportunities to develop your classroom experience
• Well-resourced learning environments
• Ongoing professional development and training
• A positive school culture where staff wellbeing is valued
What Connex Education Can Offer
• Competitive weekly PAYE pay
• Weekly payroll
• FREE access to Academize CPD
• Dedicated support from an experienced Connex Education consultant
• Access to a variety of long-term and permanent opportunities
How to Apply
If you’re an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking to join a supportive primary school this September, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to discuss this exciting opportunity with one of our specialist education consultants.
Protected Characteristics Statement
All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including an enhanced DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and assess all applicants on merit, regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic. Connex Education Partnership operates as both an employment agency and employment business and follows Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) and current safeguarding legislation.
Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.