Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant – Secondary School
Teaching Assistant required to provide classroom-based support at this large secondary school in South Birmingham. This school is looking to add an experienced teaching assistant to the team to work with children with special educational needs. You will be joining a small team of teaching assistants who work hard to ensure that every child has a brilliant education.

As a teaching assistant at this school, you will be supporting in the classroom and within the SEND hub, working on a 1-2-1 and small group basis. The school has excellent behaviour and children want to learn. Staff are friendly and the SENCO goes above and beyond to make a difference. Ideally you will hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification however, SEND experience is essential. This role requires a TA who can start quickly and holds a valid DBS.
Job Role:

• Supporting students with additional needs on a 1-2-1 and whole class basis.
• Having a good understanding of a range of additional needs.
• Working as a Classroom Assistant / Teaching Assistant in a secondary school.
• Supporting students in the SEND hub when they are unable to attend lessons.
• Breaking down barriers to communication and managing behaviours.

In return you will enjoy:

• Working with an excellent team of Teaching Assistants and a dynamic SENCO.
• Access to ongoing training and CPD for your professional development.
• Excellent work life balance and support from an outstanding team.
• A long-term opportunity in a progressive secondary 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 Classroom Assistant vacancies or 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.