EYFS Teaching Assistant Middlesbrough Up to £550 per week About the role Connex Education are working with a large mainstream primary school based in Middlesbrough who are looking for a Teaching Assistant to join their team and work full time within the schools EYFS cohort, mainly in nursery with children aged 3-4. About the school This primary school has a creative and enthusiastic community and as a Teaching Assistant there, you will be supported by a welcoming team of teachers, teaching assistants and support staff and you will be responsible for assisting the teachers and supporting the pupils in Early Years. Assignment Details This role is Monday - Friday so the right candidate MUST be able to work full time. This role is ongoing with a January/February start. Benefits of working with Connex Education Competitive daily rate PAYE paid weekly Free access to our Teaching Assistant Toolkit skills development package compromising over 24 courses Funded formal qualifications, from Level 2 SEND, Level 3 Teaching and Learning, Level 4 HLTA and Level 5 TEFL Career progression via our TA to Tutor conversion course Wellbeing programme and refresher training for life in a 21st century classroom Trainee teacher apprenticeship opportunities Person Specification Level 3 Qualification or Equivalent to work in EYFS Have experience of supporting pupils in a primary environment, in a nursery or in a healthcare setting Be confident working with small groups Good Knowledge of Additional Needs and EYFS Curriculum Have a current DBS on the update service or willing to apply for a new one with Connex If you are interested, or would like to discuss more opportunities, please apply today. 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. Pay rate is based on qualification and experience Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business.