Role:
EYFSTeaching Assistant
Location:
Wavertree, Liverpool
Salary:
£****** per day (depending on experience and qualifications)
To apply, you must show proof of right to work in the UK.
About the Role
We are currently seeking an experienced EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a fantastic primary school located in the Wavertree area of Liverpool. This school is seeking a nuturing and committed Teaching Assistant to join them on a full-time basis with an immediate start.
This role will be based in a Reception class working alongside a team of support staff. This role is working 1:1 to help support a pupil in the class with additional needs – experience with ASD and challenging behaviour is essential. The hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30-3:30. Opportunities for permanent recruitment available for the successful candidate.
Benefits of working with Connex Education
Competitive daily rate.
PAYE paid weekly.
Free access to our accredited CPD platform.
Career progression opportunities via our conversion courses.
Wellbeing programme and refresher training for life in a 21st century classroom.
Trainee teacher apprenticeship opportunities.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Level 2/3 teaching assistant qualification is desirable; however, those with relevant school experience will also be considered.
GCSE English & Maths (Grade C/4 or above for both) or equivalent Level 2.
Current DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for a new one through Connex.
Experience in EYFS
Experience working with SEN pupils
Knowledge and skills
Builds positive, supportive relationships with pupils and staff to support teaching & learning.




Upholds high standards of professional behaviour, presentation, and integrity.
Committed to maintaining consistency in learning and behaviour expectations.
Open to career development and constructive feedback.
Demonstrates strong literacy, numeracy, and communication skills.
Works collaboratively within classroom routines, showing initiative and professionalism.
Adapts to pupils' varying needs and supports inclusion.
Demonstrates patience, empathy, and consistency when supporting pupils of varying needs and abilities.
Reliable, well-presented, and committed to confidentiality and ongoing development.
Sound understanding of classroom roles, routines, and expectations, and how to contribute effectively to these.
Observant and reflective, able to recognise and respond to changes in behaviour or wellbeing.
Awareness of safeguarding, confidentiality, and professional boundaries in a school setting.
Committed to continuous personal development and open to feedback and training.
Protected Characteristics Statement
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.
All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.
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