Teaching Assistant

Academics; Redditch; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Academics in Redditch is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support children across early years to KS3 in various local schools. Flexible full- or part-time scheduling is available with day-to-day supply, short-term, and long-term roles.

Join a trusted education recruitment team and benefit from a personalised registration process, safeguarding checks, and ongoing consultant support to help you find rewarding opportunities nearby.

Qualifications

• A real desire to help children engage, learn and achieve their full potential.
• Promote a positive 'can do' classroom, encouraging independence, confidence and self belief.
• Adaptable, approachable, proactive and reliable.
• Happy to travel to schools in Redditch, Studley and/or within reasonable proximity.
• Completion of our free registration and safeguarding process, including ID, DBS and referencing checks

Skills

Child engagement

Adaptable

Reliable

Education

Relevant qualification beneficial

Job description

Teaching Assistant - Full or Part Time

Start: ASAP, after October Half Term, January 2027

Contract Type: Day-to-Day Supply, Short Term Cover, Long Term Roles

Are you a creative and nurturing Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in Redditch, Bromsgrove, Studley schools?

Ready to launch or progress your magical TA journey? Fill this academic year full of laughter, learning and incredible growth...

Join Academics (an established education recruitment specialist) and become part of our trusted team, supporting children in first, primary or middle schools across Redditch and the surrounding areas.

Whether you're an experienced TA, a recent graduate, have a childcare background or school-based voluntary experience, supply work is ideal for gaining hands-on paid experience, improving work-life balance or finding your next permanent role!

Let me help you step into vibrant school communities where you will use your superpowers to see the potential in every child and transform challenges into golden opportunities for growth.

Teaching Assistant options to suit you, choose:

• Flexible work that compliments your availability
• Full or part time hours
• Long term roles
• Potential to become a permanent staff member directly with the school
• Utilise or expand your experience across Early Years, KS1, KS2 and/ or KS3

Teaching Assistant Role Requirements:

• A real desire to help children engage, learn and achieve their full potential
• Promote a positive 'can do' classroom, encouraging independence, confidence and self belief
• Adaptable, approachable, proactive and reliable
• Happy to travel to schools in Redditch, Studley and/or within reasonable proximity
• Completion of our free registration and safeguarding process, including ID, DBS and referencing checksPrevious UK experience of working (paid or voluntary) with children (teaching, TA, tutoring, coaching, childcare etc) or a relevant qualification is beneficial. However I'm happy to discuss your individual aspirations

In addition to a caring, honest and personalised service, Academics will offer you:

• Work that aligns with your preferred key stage, availability and location
• Introductions to a large network of Redditch schools - many of which work exclusively with us
• Variety - explore different year groups and schools
• Competitive weekly pay
• Access to 150+ free online CPD courses
• Your own dedicated consultant to offer ongoing career advice and guidance
• Free registration - we simply connect you with great schools

Our strong roots in Redditch and across Worcestershire have been flourishing for over 19 years, so you can feel confident that you will be valued and matched with Teaching Assistant opportunities that are tailored to your unique requirements.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy