Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Pay Rate: £95.93 - £98.77 per day
Location: Sutton Coldfield
Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm

Smart Education is currently recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to work in a resource base within a secondary school in the Sutton Coldfield area.

Benefits of working as a Teaching Assistant:
• Rewarding opportunity to support students with SEMH needs
• Structured hours (no evenings/weekends)
• Work within a motivated and supportive team
• Make a real difference to young people’s education and wellbeing

Job requirements:
• Must have a DBS on the Update Service
• Experience supporting students with SEMH needs essential
• Ability to motivate and challenge students positively
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Role responsibilities:
• Support students in a resource base setting within a secondary school
• Set high expectations and encourage positive outcomes
• Adapt learning support to meet individual strengths and needs
• Promote a productive and supportive learning environment
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff and fulfil wider professional responsibilities

About Smart Education:
Smart Education is a specialist Education and Early Years agency, recruiting for both permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND professionals, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.