About the Role
<p data-start="121" data-end="269"><strong data-start="121" data-end="149">Role: Teaching Assistant</strong><br data-start="149" data-end="152" /> <strong data-start="152" data-end="195">Location: Stockport & Surrounding Areas</strong><br data-start="195" data-end="198" /> <strong data-start="198" data-end="267">Pay: £85–£95 per day (depending on experience and qualifications)</strong></p>
<p data-start="271" data-end="322"><em data-start="271" data-end="322">Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.</em></p>
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<h3 data-section-id="1iszkl3" data-start="329" data-end="380"><strong data-start="333" data-end="380">Inspire Young Minds as a Teaching Assistant</strong></h3>
<p data-start="382" data-end="591">Looking to make a real difference in the classroom? Join Connex Education as a Teaching Assistant and become part of a supportive network working across fantastic primary schools in Stockport and nearby areas.</p>
<p data-start="593" data-end="898">We’re seeking enthusiastic, adaptable individuals to support pupils across Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), Key Stage 1 (KS1), and Key Stage 2 (KS2). Whether you’re experienced or looking to build your career in education, this is a great opportunity to grow, learn, and contribute to pupils’ success.</p>
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<h3 data-section-id="1iaq00q" data-start="905" data-end="933"><strong data-start="909" data-end="933">What You’ll Be Doing</strong></h3>
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<li data-section-id="1xf21gr" data-start="935" data-end="989">Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons</li>
<li data-section-id="8pedw0" data-start="990" data-end="1054">Working with pupils in small groups or on a one-to-one basis</li>
<li data-section-id="1htmmeq" data-start="1055" data-end="1122">Helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment</li>
<li data-section-id="14dzjn3" data-start="1123" data-end="1177">Adapting to different classrooms and student needs</li>
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<p data-start="1179" data-end="1302">You’ll collaborate with experienced educators and gain access to ongoing training and development through Connex Education.</p>
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<h3 data-section-id="14fn9z" data-start="1309" data-end="1335"><strong data-start="1313" data-end="1335">Assignment Details</strong></h3>
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<li data-section-id="1nisgr3" data-start="1337" data-end="1396">Full-time and part-time roles available from April 2026</li>
<li data-section-id="io1u79" data-start="1397" data-end="1440">Choose the days that suit your schedule</li>
<li data-section-id="1y19kbh" data-start="1441" data-end="1499">Temporary roles with the potential to become permanent</li>
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<h3 data-section-id="a1nq6e" data-start="1506" data-end="1540"><strong data-start="1510" data-end="1540">Why Join Connex Education?</strong></h3>
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<li data-section-id="ix4c9q" data-start="1542" data-end="1567">Competitive daily pay</li>
<li data-section-id="qx8epo" data-start="1568" data-end="1611">Weekly PAYE payments (no umbrella fees)</li>
<li data-section-id="ns86fo" data-start="1612" data-end="1653">Free access to accredited CPD courses</li>
<li data-section-id="3dm4vg" data-start="1654" data-end="1695">Clear pathways for career progression</li>
<li data-section-id="1cfy80j" data-start="1696" data-end="1740">Wellbeing support and refresher training</li>
<li data-section-id="qe1pae" data-start="1741" data-end="1814">Opportunities to progress into teaching through apprenticeship routes</li>
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<h3 data-section-id="1hr9x9o" data-start="1821" data-end="1851"><strong data-start="1825" data-end="1851">What We’re Looking For</strong></h3>
<p data-start="1853" data-end="1872"><strong data-start="1853" data-end="1872">Qualifications:</strong></p>
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<li data-section-id="1x2eaam" data-start="1874" data-end="1935">Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable)</li>
<li data-section-id="16dooi" data-start="1936" data-end="1995">GCSE English & Maths (Grade C/4 or above) or equivalent</li>
<li data-section-id="1j0t4rz" data-start="1996" data-end="2051">DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)</li>
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<p data-start="2053" data-end="2077"><strong data-start="2053" data-end="2077">Skills & Attributes:</strong></p>
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<li data-section-id="1yu8q26" data-start="2079" data-end="2128">Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li>
<li data-section-id="191pkc2" data-start="2129" data-end="2177">A positive, patient, and empathetic approach</li>
<li data-section-id="1aus5zj" data-start="2178" data-end="2241">Ability to build strong relationships with pupils and staff</li>
<li data-section-id="1sq30rc" data-start="2242" data-end="2304">A commitment to supporting inclusive learning environments</li>
<li data-section-id="1ly4nlm" data-start="2305" data-end="2346">Reliable, professional, and adaptable</li>
<li data-section-id="fqrrk0" data-start="2347" data-end="2404">Awareness of safeguarding and professional boundaries</li>
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<h3 data-section-id="s5e7oe" data-start="2411" data-end="2430"><strong data-start="2415" data-end="2430">Interested?</strong></h3>
<p data-start="2432" data-end="2582">If you’re ready to take the next step in your education career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch to explore more opportunities.</p>
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<h3 data-section-id="1twmfxx" data-start="2589" data-end="2616"><strong data-start="2593" data-end="2616">Equal Opportunities</strong></h3>
<p data-start="2618" data-end="2867">All roles are subject to satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and assess candidates based on merit alone</p>
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<p>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.</p>