Qualified Secondary Teaching Assistant
Listed on 2026-09-26
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Education / Teaching
Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, High School, Special Education Assistant, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Aspire People are currently recruiting qualified Secondary Teaching Assistants to work across a range of secondary schools in Birmingham.
We are looking for enthusiastic, committed and experienced Teaching Assistants who are passionate about supporting young people and helping them achieve their full potential.
The Role- Supporting students with their learning and development across the secondary curriculum.
- Providing one-to-one and small-group support where required.
- Working with students who have additional learning needs and/or SEND.
- Helping to create a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment.
- Supporting classroom management and student behaviour.
- Assisting teachers with lesson preparation and classroom activities.
- Monitoring and reporting on student progress where appropriate.
- Building positive and professional relationships with students, staff and parents/carers.
- A recognised Teaching Assistant qualification or relevant equivalent experience.
- Experience working within a secondary school setting.
- A genuine passion for supporting young people.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A patient, supportive and positive approach.
- The ability to work effectively as part of a school team.
- A strong understanding of safeguarding and professional boundaries.
- A commitment to promoting positive behaviour and inclusion.
- Experience supporting students with SEND, SEMH or additional learning needs would be highly advantageous.
By joining Aspire People, you can access a range of opportunities across Birmingham's secondary schools, with support from a dedicated education recruitment team.
We can offer:- Flexible working opportunities.
- Short-term, long-term and permanent positions.
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Access to a wide range of secondary schools.
- Dedicated consultant support.
- Opportunities to develop your education career.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks
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