Role: Primary Teaching Assistants Location: Southport Salary: £430-£450 per week Working Days: Full-time or flexible Connex Education is looking for dedicated, proactive and adaptable primary teaching assistants who have experience supporting children with special educational needs as well as experience providing general support in primary school classrooms. About the Schools: We are currently recruiting for September roles, and we are seeking Level 2/3 qualified teaching assistants for various roles in primary schools around Southport. We will also welcome applications from ‘unqualified teaching assistants’, who have relevant experience in a primary school setting. Connex work in partnership with primary schools in the following areas in Southport: Ainsdale Birkdale Southport (centre) Churchtown Banks About the role: As a primary teaching assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to provide tailored support to children with additional needs; small group interventions; and general classroom support. You will have the option of working part-time or full-time and be flexible around the number of days you want to work. We are currently recruiting for the following full-time roles starting in September: Year 6 SEND TA. Early Years TA - General support. Reception TA - 1:1 support. Why choose Connex Education? Teaching Assistant Job Ready Training : You will have access to our Connex Education Academy platform. The following CPD are part of our job ready training before working in primary schools. Temp-to-perm roles : We create a platform for long-term supply roles to transition into permanent contracts with schools (full-time). PAYE : weekly pay through PAYE. Competitive Pay : Enjoy competitive rates and benefits while working with us. Supportive Team : Be part of friendly, proactive, and experienced team that values your skills and provides ongoing support. Variety of schools : work in a variety of different schools around Southport. Referral scheme : Earn £200 vouchers by referring candidates to us. Dedicated Support : You will be able to count on 24/7 support from your dedicated recruitment consultant. Qualifications and requirements: Level 2/3 teaching assistant qualification is desirable. Experience supporting children with SEN is essential. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to adapt to different learning needs. It is essential that you have a DBS on the update service, or willing to obtain a new one through Connex. Please apply now if you are interested in joining a dynamic team of supply teaching assistants in Southport. 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 is an employment agency and employment business.