Teaching Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
Birmingham
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£27,300 / year
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

SEND support Classroom management Communication Adaptability Patient Positive approach

FULL DESCRIPTION

Teaching Assistant

Birmingham

Full time

£24,700 - £27,300 per annum

Job Description

Working closely with pupils and staff, Teaching Assistants help maintain engagement and progress. Support may include assisting with lesson delivery, providing small group or one-to-one input, and helping to maintain effective classroom routines. Flexibility, initiative, and clear communication are key when supporting pupils of varying abilities.

  • Provides classroom-based support during lessons.
  • Delivers small group or individual interventions.
  • Supports classroom organisation and resources.
  • Encourages positive behaviour and engagement.

Desired Experience + Qualifications

  • Experience or solid knowledge of SEND support in a classroom or care setting
  • A nurturing, patient, and positive approach
  • Confidence in supporting pupils with varied and sometimes complex needs
  • Team player with excellent communication and adaptability
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