Educational Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Connex Education Full time

Position Title: Educational Support Specialist

Location: Loughborough

Salary: £375 - £425 per week

Role Overview:

Connex Education is collaborating with a dynamic Primary School in the Loughborough region to find an Educational Support Specialist for regular relief cover. This role is essential in fostering a collaborative environment aimed at achieving both student and institutional objectives.

The selected candidate will embody strong teamwork abilities, as the institution emphasizes cooperation among staff to meet high standards and ambitious expectations. The school is committed to providing focused support to all learners, ensuring they make excellent progress.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide general classroom assistance for students in Key Stages 1 and 2.
  • Facilitate learning through engaging activities and small group interventions for students needing additional support.
  • Collaborate closely with the Class Teacher to promote the achievement of learning objectives.

At Connex Education, we recognize the vital role Educational Support Specialists play in enhancing children's educational experiences and building their confidence both inside and outside the classroom.

Assignment Details:

Our rewarding Educational Support Specialist roles are set to commence shortly. For the right candidate, many placements may extend to cover the term or the remainder of the academic year, with potential pathways to permanent positions.

Benefits of Joining Connex Education:

  • Competitive daily remuneration.
  • Weekly PAYE payments.
  • Complimentary access to our Teaching Assistant Toolkit, featuring over 24 professional development courses.
  • Funded formal qualifications, including Level 2 SEND, Level 3 Teaching and Learning, Level 4 HLTA, and Level 5 TEFL.
  • Opportunities for career advancement through our TA to Tutor conversion course.
  • Wellbeing programs and refresher training tailored for modern classroom environments.
  • Apprenticeship opportunities for aspiring teachers.

Candidate Profile:

  • Experience in an educational setting with children aged 4 to 11 years.
  • Willingness to support students on a one-to-one basis or in small groups.
  • Strong behavior management skills.
  • Familiarity with Phonics and Read, Write Inc methodologies.
  • Organized and dependable.
  • Possession of a current Enhanced DBS on the update service or readiness to obtain a new one.
  • Commitment to going above and beyond for students.

If you are interested in this opportunity or wish to explore further options, please reach out today.

All offers are contingent upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is dedicated to equal opportunity employment and values cultural and religious diversity, ensuring that all candidates are assessed solely on merit.



  • Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Connex Education Full time

    Position Title: Educational Support SpecialistLocation: LoughboroughSalary: £375 - £425 per weekRole Overview:Connex Education is collaborating with a dynamic Primary School in the Loughborough region to recruit an Educational Support Specialist for regular relief cover. This role is essential in fostering a collaborative environment aimed at achieving...


  • Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young People Full time

    Position: Clinical Education Specialist at Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young PeopleAre you a qualified Nurse or Physiotherapist with expertise in advanced respiratory care and invasive ventilation? Have you previously engaged in delivering educational training? If so, we invite you to explore this rewarding opportunity.Position Overview: Become a vital...


  • Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Loughborough University Full time

    Job Title: Technical Support Specialist - DigiLabsJob Summary:We are seeking an experienced Technical Support Specialist to join our IT Department within the AV/IT team at Loughborough University. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical support and guidance to users of AV/IT systems, with a primary focus on DigiLabs...


  • Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Link 3 Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Senior Educational Support Assistant - Primary Education Location: Not specified Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role Are you a seasoned educational support professional eager to elevate your career? Do you possess a deep commitment to fostering the growth and development of young...


  • Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Client Server Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking an experienced IT Support Specialist to join our team at Client Server. As an IT Support Specialist, you will play a key role in providing technical support and assistance to our clients.Key Responsibilities:Provide technical support and assistance to clients via phone, email, and on-site visitsInstall, configure, and troubleshoot...


  • Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Loughborough University Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced Technical Support Specialist to join our IT Department within our AV/IT team at Loughborough University.Key Responsibilities:Provide technical support and maintenance for University AV/IT systems, including specialist technologies such as VR and AR, Robotics, and advanced audio-visual systems.Install, test, and...


  • Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Administrative Support Specialist to join our team at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust. As a key member of our administrative team, you will provide critical support to our clinical staff and patients, ensuring the smooth operation of our outpatient and day-case services.Key...


  • Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Redline Group Ltd Full time

    Technical Support Specialist - Electro-mechanicalA remarkable opportunity has emerged for a Technical Support Specialist to join a prominent provider of precision machinery. As part of their ongoing expansion, this organization is looking for a committed Technical Support Specialist to bolster their customer assistance and service functions.This position...


  • Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Administrative Support Specialist to join our team at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust. As a key member of our administrative team, you will provide critical support to our clinical staff and patients, ensuring the smooth operation of our outpatient and day-case services.Key...


  • Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Loughborough College Full time

    Childcare Development Officer Role at Loughborough CollegeWe are in search of passionate Childcare Development Officers to become part of our esteemed team at Loughborough College. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional educational experiences for young children, ensuring that each child's unique requirements are met. You will...


  • Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Redline Group Ltd Full time

    Job OverviewPosition: Technical Support Specialist - Electro-mechanicalCompany: Redline Group LtdAn exciting opportunity has emerged for a Technical Support Specialist based in the UK, joining a prominent provider of precision machinery solutions.As part of their ongoing expansion, this organization is in search of a committed Technical Support Specialist to...


  • Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young People Full time

    About the RoleRainbows Hospice for Children and Young People is seeking a skilled IT Support Specialist to join our team. As an IT Support Specialist, you will be responsible for providing technical support and assistance to our staff and stakeholders.Key ResponsibilitiesInstall, configure, and maintain software and hardware components of computer and...


  • Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Apollo Home Healthcare Full time

    Position Overview Are you seeking a fulfilling opportunity in the healthcare sector? Look no further. A career in healthcare offers the chance to positively influence the lives of individuals on a daily basis. We are in search of dedicated and experienced Healthcare Support Specialists who possess an engaging demeanor and are keen to develop their...


  • Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Client Server Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled IT Support Specialist to join our team at Client Server. As a key member of our technical support team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional support to our clients, ensuring their IT systems are running smoothly and efficiently.Key Responsibilities:Provide day-to-day technical support to clients,...


  • Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Support Specialist to join our team at Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will work closely with individuals who have experienced mental health issues, providing them with the support and guidance they need to regain control over their lives.Key...

  • IT Support Specialist

    2 hours ago


    Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Deerfoot IT Resources Limited Full time

    Job Title: IT Support EngineerJob Type: Full-timeLocation: LoughboroughJob Description:We are seeking an experienced IT Support Engineer to join our team at Deerfoot IT Resources Limited. As an IT Support Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our IT systems and providing exceptional technical support to our clients.Key...


  • Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Deerfoot IT Resources Limited Full time

    Job Title: IT Support EngineerJob Type: Full-timeLocation: LoughboroughJob Description:We are seeking an experienced IT Support Engineer to join our team at Deerfoot IT Resources Limited. As an IT Support Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our IT systems and providing exceptional technical support to our clients.Key...


  • Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Deerfoot IT Resources Limited Full time £27,500

    Position Overview: Are you an experienced IT support professional looking for a new opportunity? Deerfoot IT Resources Limited is seeking a full-time Lead IT Support Specialist. This role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. Role Responsibilities: As a Lead IT Support Specialist, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the...

  • SEN Support Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom ABC Teachers Full time

    ABC Teachers is seeking a dedicated SEN Support Assistant to provide individualized support to a student with special educational needs in a lower Key Stage 1 classroom. Salary: Competitive, based on qualifications and experience. Role Overview:In this position, you will be responsible for assisting a pupil with behavioral challenges within a supportive...


  • Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young People Full time

    Become a Key Player as an I.T Support Specialist at Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young PeopleAre you passionate about technology and eager to enhance your expertise in a nurturing and collaborative environment? Rainbows Hospice is seeking an I.T Support Specialist to serve as the primary resource for technical assistance across the organization,...