Teaching Assistant
Worksop
Up to £ per week
About the role
Connex Education are currently working with the majority of the Primary schools in Worksop area to work on a relief cover basis, providing the opportunity to work in multiple different educational settings.
As a successful Teaching Assistant, you will be matched to work within one or more of the many primary schools within the Worksop area. You will be skilled to support with Phonics (Read, write inc) in the younger age groups and be adaptable to work up to Y5/6 in the older year groups of Primary school. You will have a passion for improving children’s life chances and be an excellent guide for children to enjoy their time at school and reach their developmental learning goals.
Duties will include general classroom support for all pupils in KS1 and KS2, facilitating learning through play and small group interventions for pupils requiring additional help. The successful candidate must have the ability to work in close partnership with the Class Teacher in helping to promote the acquisition of learning goals.
Assignment Details
At Connex Education we value the role Teaching Assistants have in Children’s improvement in school and confidence outside the classroom to reach their full potential. I am recruiting for several experienced individuals that can make an impact on day one! The role will commence ASAP for the Summer term.
Benefits of working with Connex Education
1. Competitive daily rate
2. PAYE paid weekly
3. Free access to our Teaching Assistant Toolkit skills development package comprising over 24 courses
4. Funded formal qualifications, from Level 2 SEND, Level 3 Teaching and Learning, Level 4 HLTA and Level 5 TEFL
5. Career progression via our TA to Tutor conversion course
6. Wellbeing programme and refresher training for life in a 21st century classroom
7. Trainee teacher apprenticeship opportunities
Person Specification
8. Experience working in an educational environment with children aged between 4 and 11 years.
9. Be willing to support on a 1:1 basis or work in small groups with children
10. Have behaviour management skills
11. Knowledge of Phonics and Read, Write Inc
12. Be organised and reliable
13. Have a current Enhanced DBS on the update service or willing to process a new one
14. Willing to go the extra mile!