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 Small Group Instruction Behavior Management Communication Skills Relationship Building SEMH Needs

FULL DESCRIPTION

Teaching Assistant

Birmingham

Full time

£22,000 - £25,000 per annum

Job Description

Teaching Assistants support learning within the classroom under the guidance of the class teacher. 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

  • Previous experience working with students with SEMH needs is highly desirable
  • A patient, empathetic, and flexible approach
  • Strong behaviour management and communication skills
  • Ability to build trusting relationships with students, staff, and families

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