Role: Year 6 Teaching Assistant Location: Southport Salary: £430-£450 per week Working Days: Full-time Connex Education is currently seeking an enthusiastic, nurturing and compassionate teaching assistant to join our supportive and welcoming team. We are seeking a teaching assistant to support a child with special educational needs in Year 6 on a 1:1 basis. About the School: Connex Education have been supplying teaching assistants to this primary school for over 5 years. With a supportive and friendly school environment, this primary school located in Ainsdale has a real community feel to it. About the role: The school are currently seeking a teaching assistant who has experience supporting children with SEN and complex needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for an individual who is looking to make a real difference in a child’s school life. You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver targeted support and tailored learning strategies that help the pupil thrive. 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. 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.