Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant required to provide ongoing 1-2-1 support for a Key Stage 4 Child with Autism. We are looking for an experienced Teaching Assistant or Classroom Assistant to provide 1-2-1 support, helping the student to engage with lessons and stay on task. The school has a supportive SEND department, and you will be joining a friendly team of Teaching Assistants who are committed to making a difference. The school has great facilities and is a welcoming environment for all.

As a Teaching Assistant you will be responsible for providing academic and social support for this student. Each class has no more than 10 children and you will be working with an experienced teacher and classroom assistant in each lesson. This school is looking for a Teaching Assistant who is engaging and empathetic and has previous experience working with Autism or SEND. Ideally this role requires a Level 3 Teaching Assistant or Classroom Assistant qualification.
Job Role:

• Supporting a child with Autism on a 1-2-1 basis
• Working as a Teaching Assistant / Classroom Assistant
• Acting as a positive influence and role model
• Understanding the needs of the child that you support
• Making school a welcoming, safe and nurturing environment

In return you will enjoy

• A long-term role as a Teaching Assistant
• Excellent rates of pay
• Brilliant support from the Pastoral and SEN Teams
• Training, and resources for personal development
• An opportunity to make a difference and be valued by as supportive SLT

If you are interested in the Teaching Assistant opportunity, please “Apply Now” or contact The Education Network Birmingham. Not what you are looking for? Contact the team to find out about our other Teaching Assistant vacancies, or refer a TA and ask about our 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.