Teaching Assistant
Basis: Permanent, term time + 5 days
Start date: Wednesday 20th August 2025
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am - 4.30pm.
We wish to appoint a reliable, experienced 1-2-1 and small-group Teaching Assistant to support a new Year 12 student with transition from secondary school and day-to-day college life. The person we are looking for will be an excellent communicator, who has initiative and a ‘can do’ attitude. You’ll be part of a dedicated team who enable our College to make a real difference to the lives of young people in East Manchester. As a Teaching Assistant at Connell you will be valued and recognised as an essential part of our team. At Connell you will find a happy and cooperative work place.
Employee benefits include:
- Free Gym and Pool access at the East Manchester Leisure Centre (no restrictions on hours)
- Local government pension scheme
- Childcare vouchers
- Co-operative flexible benefits, including cycle to work
- Co-operative credit union
- Health-care cash-back scheme
- Season ticket & rental deposit loans
- Discount on various Co-op branded products
An excellent career and professional development offer is at the heart of the College’s commitment to you. Our core co-operative values define us. Every member of staff follows our ‘Ways of Being’;
• Do what matters most • Be yourself, always • Show you care • Succeed together.
Connell Co-op staff have the rare opportunity to be a catalyst for social change by transforming the lives of the young people in the communities that we serve. We are a small college and we know our staff and students well. We work in a modern building and embrace the latest technology. We are an inclusive community. The college experience we offer has a significant impact on every student and we work to ensure that they enjoy learning, excel in their chosen subjects and exceed prior expectations to reach their goals. If you share our belief that poverty and deprivation should never limit the quality of a young person’s educational experience or their levels of achievement, then we would love to hear from you.
Connell is an inclusive and diverse community and we welcome applications from under-represented groups.
The closing date for applications is: Monday 30 June, 9am.
Any questions, please contact us via email: hr@connell.ac.uk