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Job Title: Teaching AssistantPay Rate: £90.28 per dayLocation: Kings NortonHours: 8:30 am – 3:30 pm
Smart Education is recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to work at a supportive school in Birmingham that specialises in students with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties (SEMH). This role offers an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people, providing support for their academic and personal growth.
Benefits of working as a Teaching Assistant:
- Weekly pay (PAYE or Umbrella)
- Free CPD training
- Holiday pay
- Dedicated consultant to ensure you are satisfied with your work
Job Requirements for this Teaching Assistant role:
- GCSE qualifications (or equivalent) at Grade C and above in English and Mathematics
- Relevant NVQ Level 3 qualification (or equivalent)
- Experience working with young people with special educational needs, particularly SEMH
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team to deliver high-quality services
- Creativity and initiative in supporting the needs of children
- Flexible and reflective approach to teaching
- Commitment to delivering excellent learning experiences and improving student outcomes
This role involves:
- Supporting pupils aged Year 4 to Year 11 with SEMH difficulties
- Providing individualised support for pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development
- Leading small group interventions to aid progress in behaviour and academics
- Promoting well-being and helping pupils maintain positive classroom behaviours
About the School:This school provides a nurturing environment for students with social, emotional, and mental health challenges. It supports young people with diagnoses such as ADHD, ASC, PTSD, PDA, ODD, and Attachment Disorder. Many students face challenges due to disrupted education, but the school is dedicated to helping them thrive. The school prioritises staff development and offers a collaborative environment for both students and staff to grow.
About Smart Education:Smart Education is a specialist education agency, recruiting for both permanent and temporary roles in the education sector, including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.
If you're ready to make a positive impact on students’ lives, apply now and join Smart Education in supporting vulnerable young people.
