Teaching Assistant
Birmingham
Full time
£23,000 per annum
Vacancy ID
a97a76c2-37c4-4714-b51f-646d8caf3263
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
Experience working with SEMH or special needs pupils – essential
Full driving licence and access to a vehicle – required
Patient, resilient, and calm under pressure
Strong communication and team-working skills
Passion for inclusive education and supporting vulnerable learners
About the School
This is a specialist SEND setting that offers a therapeutic, inclusive, and child-centred environment. With small class sizes, a multi-disciplinary team, and a focus on personalised learning, pupils receive the tailored support they need to thrive. Staff are empowered to teach creatively, supported by a strong leadership team and a collaborative culture. The school prioritises wellbeing, professional growth, and a shared commitment to helping children with SEMH and additional needs reach their full potential.