Teaching Assistant, Secondary School
| Posting date: | 17 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £85 to £110 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 October 2025 |
| Location: | Birmingham, West Midlands |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 188045 |
Summary
Our partner, a highly regarded academy in South Birmingham, is dedicated to delivering exceptional education and preparing students to leave school as confident, articulate, and aspirational individuals, ready to thrive in the modern world. They are now seeking a Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team and make a positive impact on KS3 and KS4 earners.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting both teachers and students in the classroom. You'll provide tailored assistance to pupils of varying abilities, with a particular focus on those working towards their GCSEs. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic, patient, and passionate about helping young people achieve their full potential.
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Support teaching and learning across KS3 and KS4.
Support teaching and learning across KS3 and KS4.
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Work with individuals or small groups to provide targeted support.
Work with individuals or small groups to provide targeted support.
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Assist in preparing resources and teaching materials.
Assist in preparing resources and teaching materials.
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Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
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Support with behaviour management strategies where needed.
Support with behaviour management strategies where needed.
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Monitor and record student progress, offering feedback to staff.
Monitor and record student progress, offering feedback to staff.
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Carry out occasional administrative tasks in support of the teaching team.
Carry out occasional administrative tasks in support of the teaching team.
Location: South Birmingham
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Temporary, ongoing (potential for long-term opportunities)
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, full-time
Rate of Pay: £85 - £110 per day (depending on experience)
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Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, Cover Supervisor, or in a similar school-based role.
Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, Cover Supervisor, or in a similar school-based role.
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A genuine passion for supporting children and young people.
A genuine passion for supporting children and young people.
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Strong communication and behaviour management skills.
Strong communication and behaviour management skills.
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Up-to-date safeguarding training (free training available via Prospero Teaching if required).
Up-to-date safeguarding training (free training available via Prospero Teaching if required).
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Right to Work in the UK.
Right to Work in the UK.
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Enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
Enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
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Two professional child-related references.
Two professional child-related references.
If you're a dedicated and reliable Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in South Birmingham, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV today to apply.
We are acting as an education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. Successful candidates will need to complete registration with Prospero Teaching prior to appointment.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting both teachers and students in the classroom. You'll provide tailored assistance to pupils of varying abilities, with a particular focus on those working towards their GCSEs. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic, patient, and passionate about helping young people achieve their full potential.
-
Support teaching and learning across KS3 and KS4.
Support teaching and learning across KS3 and KS4.
-
Work with individuals or small groups to provide targeted support.
Work with individuals or small groups to provide targeted support.
-
Assist in preparing resources and teaching materials.
Assist in preparing resources and teaching materials.
-
Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
-
Support with behaviour management strategies where needed.
Support with behaviour management strategies where needed.
-
Monitor and record student progress, offering feedback to staff.
Monitor and record student progress, offering feedback to staff.
-
Carry out occasional administrative tasks in support of the teaching team.
Carry out occasional administrative tasks in support of the teaching team.
Location: South Birmingham
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Temporary, ongoing (potential for long-term opportunities)
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, full-time
Rate of Pay: £85 - £110 per day (depending on experience)
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Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, Cover Supervisor, or in a similar school-based role.
Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, Cover Supervisor, or in a similar school-based role.
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A genuine passion for supporting children and young people.
A genuine passion for supporting children and young people.
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Strong communication and behaviour management skills.
Strong communication and behaviour management skills.
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Up-to-date safeguarding training (free training available via Prospero Teaching if required).
Up-to-date safeguarding training (free training available via Prospero Teaching if required).
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Right to Work in the UK.
Right to Work in the UK.
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Enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
Enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
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Two professional child-related references.
Two professional child-related references.
If you're a dedicated and reliable Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in South Birmingham, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV today to apply.
We are acting as an education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. Successful candidates will need to complete registration with Prospero Teaching prior to appointment.