Teaching Assistant- Level 3

Academics; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics is seeking a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our Birmingham-based partner schools. This role offers flexible scheduling with day-to-day supply, short-term bookings and long-term placements across the Birmingham area.

You will support pupils’ educational development, assist the class teacher, and provide tailored help for SEND learners. The position requires an Enhanced DBS on the update service, a Level 3 TA qualification (or equivalent), and a commitment to ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS on update service is required.
• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.
• Willingness to undertake ongoing training when needed.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils' educational development and assist the class teacher.
• Create a positive, engaging classroom atmosphere.
• Provide tailored assistance for SEND pupils.
• Monitor students and report to the designated teacher.
• De-escalate behavioural conflicts in line with school policy.

Skills

Classroom support

SEND support

Behaviour management

Education

Level 3 TA qualification

Job description

Position: Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Job Type: Full-Time & Part-Time

Location: Birmingham

We are currently looking for a dedicated and qualified Teaching Assistant to work for a number of our schools based in Birmingham and surrounding areas. The chosen candidates will have the opportunity to cover day to day supply, short-term bookings and long-term roles.

Responsibilities

• Not only supporting pupils educational development but also managing and supporting the classroom alongside the designated teacher
• Creating a positive and engaging atmosphere in the classroom
• Providing tailored assistance for SEND pupils
• Monitoring students and reporting to designated teacher when needed
• De-escalating behavioural conflicts and recognising good behaviour in accordance with the schools policies

Requirements

• Enhanced DBS (must be on the update service)
• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent e.g. Level 3 Childcare)
• Willingness to complete relevant training continually when needed

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