Teaching Assistant - Sutton Coldfield

Vision for Education Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 16,974 - 18,450; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Pension contributions

Free training

Refer a friend bonus

Dedicated consultant

Job summary

Vision for Education is recruiting a SEN Teaching Assistant to work full time in a primary school setting in Sutton Coldfield, starting September 2026. You will provide intervention and support to two Year 1 pupils in the mornings and assist with class activities in the afternoons.

The role requires prior experience in a primary or educational setting, and a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification. An Enhanced DBS (Update Service) and two references are expected.

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting pupils in a primary school or educational setting.
• Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant.
• A genuine interest in supporting children's learning and development.
• Have or be able to obtain a DBS Certificate registered to the Update Service.
• Be able to gain at least two relevant references covering the last 2 years.
• Confidence assisting with individual and small-group learning activities.

Responsibilities

• Intervention and support in the mornings, and full class support in the afternoons.

Skills

Pupil support

Intervention

Small-group learning

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Job description

Role: SEN Teaching Assistant.

Location: Sutton Coldfield.

Start Date: September 2026.

Salary: £92 to £100 per day.

About the role

Vision for Education is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistantto work full time within a Primary School based in Sutton Coldfield, starting September 2026. This is to work with two pupils based in Y1. Providing intervention and support in the mornings, and full class support in the afternoons.

Requirements

To apply for thisTeaching Assistant role in Sutton Coldfield , you should have:

• Previous experience supporting pupils in aprimary school or educational setting, or a relevant qualification such asLevel 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant.
• A genuine interest insupporting children's learning and development.
• Have or be able to obtain a DBS Certificate registered to the update service.
• Be able to gain at least two relevant references covering the last 2 years.
• Confidence assisting withindividual and small-group learning activities, including supporting different learning needs.

Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

What Vision for Education offer

• As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:
• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers' Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

About Vision for Education

Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.