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Teacher, Teacher Assistant​/ Paraprofessional

Job in Smethwick, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70, England, UK
Listing for: Teaching Personnel
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-07-24
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Elementary School, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Smethwick

Experienced SEND Teaching Assistants & Qualified Teachers (Non-ECT)

Competitive Daily Rates (Dependent on Experience)

Supply & Long-Term Opportunities

Across Cheshire East, Cheshire West, Wirral, Greater Manchester, Halton & Warrington

We are currently recruiting for experienced SEND Teaching Assistants and Qualified Teachers (QTS) to support a network of welcoming primary schools across Cheshire East, Cheshire West, Wirral, Greater Manchester, Halton, and Warrington.

We are looking for dedicated education professionals who are passionate about supporting pupils to achieve their full potential. Whether you are an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant or an experienced Qualified Teacher, you will play a key role in creating engaging, inclusive learning environments while working closely with school staff to meet the individual needs of pupils.

This role offers the opportunity to work across a range of schools with flexible supply and long-term placements available.

Working Hours

Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Key Responsibilities
For SEND Teaching Assistants
  • Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND.
  • Support children with a range of additional needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language, and learning difficulties.
  • Adapt learning activities to meet individual needs.
  • Encourage pupil engagement, confidence, and independence.
  • Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals.
  • Promote positive behaviour and inclusion throughout the school day.
For Qualified Teachers
  • Deliver engaging and inclusive lessons in line with the National Curriculum.
  • Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils.
  • Create a positive and supportive classroom environment.
  • Assess pupil progress and provide effective feedback.
  • Maintain high standards of behaviour management.
  • Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, SENCOs, and school leadership teams.
The Ideal Candidate Will
  • Be positive, proactive, and adaptable.
  • Have excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Demonstrate a calm, patient, and nurturing approach.
  • Be committed to delivering high-quality education and support.
  • Build positive relationships with pupils, colleagues, and families.
Experience SEND Teaching Assistants
  • Previous experience supporting pupils with SEND is essential.
  • Experience working with complex needs is highly desirable.
Qualified Teachers
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
  • We are specifically seeking experienced teachers.
  • ECT applications will not be considered.
Areas Covered
  • Cheshire East
  • Cheshire West
  • Wirral
  • Greater Manchester (Stockport & Tameside)
  • Halton
  • Warrington
What We Offer
  • Competitive daily rates paid via PAYE.
  • Flexible supply and long-term opportunities.
  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
  • Access to ongoing training and professional development.
  • Opportunities to gain experience across a network of well-established primary schools.

If this opportunity sounds of interest, please apply today or get in touch with our team to find out more.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

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