At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide one-to-one support to primary school pupils, helping them thrive academically and socially.
- Company: Join Connex Education, a supportive team dedicated to making a difference in children's lives.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, funded qualifications, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Flexible roles available, from supply work to long-term positions.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on a child's educational journey while enjoying a rewarding career.
- Qualifications: Experience with children is a plus, but passion for helping kids is essential.
The predicted salary is between 23400 - 29910 £ per year.
Connex Education is seeking dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Teaching Assistants to support pupils in primary schools across North Somerset, specifically in the Bath and Wells Multi Academy Trust (BWMAT), as well as other local schools! This rewarding role involves providing personalised support to an individual pupil, helping them access learning, build confidence, and reach their full potential academically and socially. You will collaborate closely with the class teacher, SENDCo, and other school staff to deliver tailored support that meets the pupil's unique needs.
We offer flexible, long-term opportunities for candidates passionate about making a meaningful impact on a child's educational journey:
- Provide one-to-one support for a pupil throughout the school day
- Support the pupil's academic, social, emotional, and behavioural development
- Adapt learning activities to suit the pupil's individual needs
- Implement strategies from support plans and Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) when applicable
- Monitor progress and give feedback to teaching staff
- Assist the pupil during transitions, breaktimes, and structured activities as needed
Experience working with children with additional needs is beneficial but not essential. Previous experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable individuals is desirable. Candidates should have:
- Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
- Genuine passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning
- Understanding of safeguarding policies and procedures
- Enhanced DBS check on the Update Service or willingness to apply
Why Join Connex Education?
- Competitive daily rates
- Weekly PAYE payments – no umbrella companies involved
- Flexible working to fit your availability
- Free access to our SEND Toolkit for ongoing professional development
- Funded qualifications including Level 2 SEND, Level 3 Teaching & Learning, Level 4 HLTA, and Level 5 TEFL
- Career progression through our Care to Classroom conversion course
- Wellbeing support and refresher training for modern educational settings
- A supportive, welcoming team with a dedicated education consultant
- Earn a £200 referral bonus for each TA or teacher you successfully refer
Whether you seek flexible supply work or a long-term role supporting a pupil one-to-one, we would love to hear from you.
Connex Education Partnership is committed to equal opportunities and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status, or disability. Connex Education Partnership operates as both an employment agency and employment business.
Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.
Locations
Teaching Assistant Jobs - Primary School in Bath, Somerset employer: Connex Education Partnership Limited (Bristol)
Connex Education is an exceptional employer for those passionate about making a difference in children's lives, offering flexible working arrangements and competitive daily rates. With a strong focus on professional development, including funded qualifications and career progression opportunities, employees are supported in their growth within a welcoming and collaborative team environment. Located in North Somerset, specifically within the Bath and Wells Multi Academy Trust, this role provides a unique chance to contribute to the educational journey of pupils while enjoying comprehensive wellbeing support.
Contact Details:
Connex Education Partnership Limited (Bristol) Recruitment Team
