Teaching Assistant
Location: Sutton Coldfield
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £95 - £115 per day
Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with special educational needs?
Do you have the patience, resilience and adaptability to help primary-aged pupils develop their confidence and independence?
Are you looking for a rewarding long-term opportunity within a supportive special school?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a primary special school in the B75 area of Sutton Coldfield supporting around 130 pupils aged 4-11, all of whom have an Education, Health and Care Plan. The school has a highly skilled and enthusiastic team who work closely with pupils and families to promote independence, communication, social skills and a love of learning.
The school is looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant on a long-term basis with an ASAP start. The successful Teaching Assistant will support pupils across the primary age range, providing classroom and individual support while helping children access learning and develop their communication, social skills and independence.
The successful Teaching Assistant will have:
Experience working with children or young people with SEND
Experience supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs
Confidence working with primary-aged pupils
Experience supporting pupils with EHCPs
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
A patient, resilient and adaptable approach
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
Market leading rates of pay
TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
EMAIL: [email protected]
CONTACT NUMBER: 01212003224
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
Equal Opportunities Statement
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safeguarding is central to our recruitment practices, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to thorough vetting and safer recruitment checks before being cleared to work.

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