Connex - Liverpool
Role: F2 1:1 Teaching Assistant
Location: Birkenhead, Wirral
Salary: £425–£450 per week (dependent on experience/qualifications)
To apply, you must show proof of right to work in the UK.
About the Role
Connex Education is working with a Primary School in Birkenhead that is recruiting for a full-time Teaching Assistant to work 1:1 with a child in Foundation 2 (Reception) with SEN. You will be supporting the child throughout the school day, helping them to access the curriculum and engage with learning in a calm, structured, and nurturing environment. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, proactive, and experienced in working with children with additional needs.
About the School
This is a vibrant and nurturing two form entry school where every child is encouraged to feel safe, happy, and ready to learn. The school fosters a culture of mutual respect, inclusion, and high expectations, aiming to support all children in becoming confident, caring, and successful individuals. Staff are dedicated to providing a warm, structured environment where children’s individual strengths are recognised and supported.
Assignment Details
This role is full-time, Monday to Friday, from 8:30am to 3:30pm, starting in September and continuing for the academic year.
Benefits of working with Connex Education
• Competitive weekly rate
• PAYE paid weekly
• Free access to our accredited CPD platform
• Career progression opportunities via our conversion courses
• Wellbeing programme and refresher training for life in a 21st-century classroom
• Trainee teacher apprenticeship opportunities
Person Specification
• Level 2/3 teaching assistant qualification is desirable; however, those with relevant school experience will be considered
• GCSEs or equivalent Level 2 in Maths and English
• Experience of supporting pupils in a school or similar setting
• Experience working with children with SEN
• A patient, consistent, and supportive approach
• Have a current DBS on the update service or be willing to provide a new one
Are you interested?
If you are interested or would like to discuss more supply opportunities with local schools, please apply today!
Protected Characteristics Statement
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 a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status, or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone.
Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business.
