Teaching Assistant

Connex Education are recruiting for the following exciting opportunity:

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Sutton-in-Ashfield Start Date: ASAP Duration: Long-term and day-to-day opportunities available Salary: Competitive – details provided upon application

Do any of the following statements apply to you??

• Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for your next rewarding opportunity?

• Do you enjoy supporting children in their learning and helping them build confidence both academically and personally?

• Are you committed to helping pupils reach their full potential within a positive and inclusive learning environment?

School Details:

This is a welcoming and nurturing primary academy located in Sutton‑in‑Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, catering for pupils aged 3‑11. The school is part of the Flying High Trust and is recognised for its strong community ethos and child‑centred approach to learning. The academy was previously graded ‘Good’ by Ofsted, with inspectors praising the positive behaviour of pupils, strong leadership, and inclusive learning environment. ( reports.ofsted.gov.uk )

The school places a strong emphasis on developing the “whole child,” encouraging children to become confident, independent learners through engaging and inspiring learning experiences. Staff work collaboratively to create a warm and supportive atmosphere where both pupils and staff feel valued and encouraged to succeed. The academy’s vision of “Nurture and love to educate” is reflected throughout school life, with a focus on wellbeing, creativity, and high‑quality support for all learners. ( leamingtonpa.org.uk )

Connex Education has developed a positive relationship with the school, with staff frequently commenting on the supportive leadership team, welcoming colleagues, and excellent behaviour standards across the academy. The school is also conveniently located with good transport links from surrounding Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire areas.

Vacancy Details:

• Experience working with children within a school or educational setting

• Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification desirable but not essential

• Strong classroom support and organisational skills

• Ability to work effectively with individuals and small groups of pupils

• A nurturing and adaptable approach to supporting pupils of varying abilities

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Commitment to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment

• Willingness to engage in ongoing CPD and professional development

• Able to commute to Sutton-in-Ashfield and surrounding areas

What We Can Offer:

• Ongoing support and guidance from experienced education consultants

• Flexible work opportunities to suit your availability and preferences

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