Role: Year 3 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 in partnership with a Primary School in Birkenhead to recruit a Teaching Assistant to work 1:1 with a child in Year 3 with SEN (Special Educational Needs). 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 vibrant and inclusive school provides a warm and supportive environment where every child is valued. Staff are dedicated to nurturing respect, independence, and a lifelong love of learning, enabling pupils to thrive both academically and personally. Assignment Details This role is full-time, Monday to Friday, (8:30am to 3:30pm), starting ASAP 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; 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 supporting children with SEN. Current DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for a new one through Connex. Are you interested? If you are interested or would like to discuss more opportunities, 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.