Teaching Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
Birmingham
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£40,000 / year
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

SEMH experience Classroom experience Behaviour management Communication skills Patient approach Classroom support

FULL DESCRIPTION

Teaching Assistant

Birmingham

Full time

£25,000 - £40,000 per annum

Job Description

Within the classroom, Teaching Assistants contribute to a positive and well-organised learning environment. 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

- Strong SEMH experience in a school setting

- Classroom experience working with children with additional needs

- A patient and nurturing approach, with excellent behaviour management skills

About the School

This school in Rugby has a dedicated SEND provision, offering specialist support for students with SEMH needs. The school is committed to providing a structured, inclusive environment, ensuring every child has the opportunity to thrive both academically and emotionally. With a strong team ethos and a supportive leadership structure, this is a fantastic opportunity to work in a school that prioritises well-being and personal development for both students and staff.

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