Teaching Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
Birmingham
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£25,000 / year
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

Classroom Support SEND Support Communication Classroom Management Intervention Positive Behaviour Personal Care Teamwork

FULL DESCRIPTION

Teaching Assistant

Birmingham

Full time

£22,000 - £25,000 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 supporting students with SEND, ideally across a range of needs
  • Enthusiastic, calm, and compassionate personality
  • Willingness to work across two school sites, supporting a shared team approach
  • Understanding of personal care routines is beneficial

About the School

Located together in the B36 area, these two specialist schools provide inclusive and structured education for children and young people with a wide range of additional needs. Both settings are known for their dedicated staff teams, well-resourced environments, and strong leadership. You’ll be working within schools that value empathy, celebrate progress, and put students’ well-being at the centre of everything they do.

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