Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant required to provide 1-2-1 support to a male student at a specialist school in Birmingham. Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a Level 3 qualification or degree? Do you have experience supporting young people with SEND, SEMH or challenging behaviour? This is an excellent opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to provide dedicated 1-2-1 support within a specialist setting.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the student, class teacher and wider support team to help him access learning, manage barriers to education and remain engaged throughout the school day. Previous Teaching Assistant experience is essential, along with either a Level 3 qualification or degree. Experience supporting students with SEND, SEMH needs or challenging behaviour would be highly desirable.
Job Role:

• Providing dedicated 1-2-1 Teaching Assistant support.
• Supporting the student to access lessons and engage with learning.
• Building a positive and trusting relationship with the student.
• Supporting behaviour, engagement and emotional regulation.
• Helping the student overcome barriers to learning.
• Working closely with the class teacher and wider school team.
• Encouraging confidence, independence and positive behaviour.
• Following safeguarding, behaviour and pupil welfare procedures.

In return you will enjoy:

• A rewarding 1-2-1 Teaching Assistant opportunity.
• Working within a specialist SEND school.
• The opportunity to make a genuine difference to a young person's education.
• Working alongside experienced teachers and support staff.
• The opportunity to develop your SEND Teaching Assistant experience.
• Ongoing support from The Education Network Birmingham.

To be considered for this Teaching Assistant opportunity, you must have previous Teaching Assistant experience and hold either a Level 3 qualification or degree.
If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant opportunity, please “Apply Now” or contact Harry at The Education Network Birmingham. Not the role for you? Ask about our other Teaching Assistant and SEND vacancies across Birmingham and the West Midlands or refer a Teaching Assistant and ask about our excellent 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.

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