L3 Teaching Assistant-Secondary

Aspire People; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic education agency is seeking a Level 3 Secondary Teaching Assistant to support students in Kings Norton starting January 2026. The ideal candidate will provide 1:1 and group support, assist classroom management, and promote student well-being. Previous experience in a secondary school setting and a passion for education are essential. This role offers competitive pay and opportunities for professional development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Ongoing professional development and training

Supportive consultants

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a secondary school setting is essential.
• Must have a passion for education and working with young people.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students.
• Assist with lesson preparation and classroom management.
• Help with differentiation to support students of all abilities.
• Encourage student engagement and well-being.
• Provide general administrative support to teaching staff.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Proactivity

Reliability

Passion for Education

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent

Job description

Exciting Opportunity: Secondary Teaching Assistant (L3) at Aspire People - Kings Norton

January 2026

Are you passionate about supporting students and making a real difference in their educational journey? Aspire People are currently recruiting for an experienced Level 3 Secondary Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant, supportive team at a school in Kings Norton, starting in January.

About the Role

As a Secondary Teaching Assistant, you'll play a key role in supporting the classroom teacher, helping students achieve their potential, and creating a positive and inclusive learning environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic, forward-thinking school where your contributions will be valued.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students
• Assist with lesson preparation and classroom management
• Help with differentiation to support students of all abilities
• Encourage student engagement and well‑being
• Provide general administrative support to teaching staff

What We're Looking For

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
• Previous experience in a secondary school setting
• A passion for education and working with young people
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Proactive, reliable, and enthusiastic

Why Aspire People

• Competitive rates of pay
• Ongoing professional development and training
• Supportive consultants who care about your career
• Opportunities for further career progression

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and help students thrive in a supportive and inclusive environment, apply today!

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.