Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Pay Rate: £88.15 per day
Location: Stourbridge
Hours: 8.30am – 3.30pm

Are you passionate about helping young minds reach their full potential? Smart Education is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic team in Stourbridge. If you’re ready to make a real difference in the lives of students, this is the role for you!

Why You'll Love Working with Us:

• Weekly pay – because we value your hard work!
• Free CPD training – develop your skills with ongoing professional development.
• Holiday pay – take time off and enjoy well-deserved breaks.
• Dedicated consultant support – we're here to make sure you're happy in your role and supported every step of the way.

What We’re Looking for in a Teaching Assistant:

• Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
• Experience working with children or young people in an educational setting, ideally those with special educational needs (SEN)
• A patient, caring, and child-centred approach that creates a positive and engaging learning environment
• Ability to work well within a team, bringing positivity and a solution-focused mindset to every situation

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Supporting students aged 2 to 19 with a diverse range of needs, including PMLD, autism, and cognition and learning difficulties.
• Assisting the teacher with lesson delivery, helping to tailor learning experiences that meet individual needs.
• Encouraging students to engage in classroom activities and promoting their emotional and social development.
• Helping students build confidence, self-esteem, and a love of learning in a nurturing environment.

Why Smart Education?
Smart Education is not just another recruitment agency – we are a passionate and dedicated team, recruiting top talent for schools and education settings. We specialise in sourcing Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND staff, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors. We prioritise safeguarding and the welfare of children and young people, ensuring that every individual we place is fully supported and ready to succeed.

If you’re excited about helping students achieve their full potential, we want to hear from you! Apply now and take the next step in your rewarding career with Smart Education.

All successful applicants will need to undertake an enhanced DBS check. It is an offense to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity to children.