Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant required to support on a 1-2-1 and small group basis at a fantastic SEMH school. Are you a Teaching Assistant or Classroom Assistant who has experience working with SEMH needs or Special educational Needs? Are you looking for a new challenge where you can work alongside a dedicated team of Teaching Assistants to make a difference? This busy SEMH school in South Birmingham is looking to add an experienced Teaching Assistant to the team to support on a 1-2-1 and small group basis within Key Stages 3 & 4. This school has a wonderful team who are committed to giving every child the education that they deserve.

As a Teaching Assistant you will be providing social and academic support for students with EHCP’s, who require additional assistance. You will be responsible for keeping children on track and assisting the teacher in managing behaviours. The SENCO and pastoral lead work closely with Teaching Assistants to ensure that the needs of students are met.  This role requires a Teaching Assistant who has experience supporting children with SEMH needs, and a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable.
Job Role:

• Supporting on a 1-2-1 basis within small classes of KS3/4 children with EHCP’s
• Having a good understanding of a range of additional needs
• Working as a Classroom Assistant / Teaching Assistant
• Taking part in whole school activities and making school fun, engaging and beneficial for pupils
• Breaking down barriers to communication and effectively managing behaviours

In return you will enjoy:

• Outstanding support form an established team of Teaching Assistants
• Access to ongoing training and CPD
• Working with an outstanding SEND Teacher
• A long term opportunity in a brilliant SEMH school
• Access to excellent facilities and an abundance of resources

If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant opportunity, please “Apply Now” or contact Harry at  The Education Network Birmingham. Not the role for you? Ask the team about our other Teaching Assistant vacancies to refer a Teaching Assistant and ask about or excellent referral scheme.

The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.