Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant – South Birmingham
Are you a Teaching Assistant who has experience supporting children with SEMH needs and challenging behaviours? Do you want to break down barriers to communication and help young people to engage with education?  This award winning SEMH school is looking for a Teaching Assistant to provide 1-2-1 support for a Year 10 students with ADHD and challenging behaviours. This role requires a Teaching Assistant or behaviour mentor who has previous experience supporting secondary aged children with SEMH needs or challenging behaviours.

You will be joining a welcoming team of teachers and Teaching Assistants who work together to ensure that every child is given a second chance. The leadership team are supportive and the clear behaviour policies allow you to focus on delivering outstanding support. Students are aware of the guidelines and expectations, however, require additional classroom-based support. This role requires a Teaching Assistant who has previous SEMH experience and ideally holds a Level 3 Teaching Assistant or Classroom Assistant qualification.

Job Role:

• Supporting challenging behaviours on a 1-2-1 basis.
• Working as a Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Mentor.
• Acting as a positive role model for students.
• Delivering 1-2-1 intervention sessions focused on communication and behaviours.
• Helping students to reengage with education.

In return you will enjoy

• A long-term role as a Teaching Assistant.
• Excellent rates of pay.
• Brilliant support from the Pastoral and Behavioural 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 this Teaching Assistant opportunity, please “Apply Now” or contact Harry at The Education Network Birmingham. Not the role for you? Ask the team about our other Teaching Assistant vacancies or refer a Teaching Assistant ask about or 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.