Teaching Support Assistant

Rethinking education, helping tomorrow’s citizens flourish.

We are looking for kind, caring individuals to support our pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. The position is fixed term to August 2025, Term Time Only.

As a Teaching Support Assistant, you will be part of a collaborative and dedicated staff team committed to providing excellent support to our diverse School. You will support pupils both inside and outside the classroom, working closely with class teachers, the pupil’s family and the SENDCO to enable our pupils to be fully engaged in all aspects of school life. 

Experience of working with young people with SEND such as Hearing and Visual Impairments, ADHD and Autism in a secondary school environment is desirable. 

We will have high expectations of you to be an outstanding role model committed to the distinctive ethos of our School, where we strive for academic excellence, underpinned by character education.  

In return, we can offer:

• A commitment to your continued professional development within school, using additional training days to enhance and develop your knowledge and skills
• 3 days per year dedicated to your own research
• Involvement in our exciting timetabled enrichment programme
• Access to world-class resources, research and people through our partnership with the University of Birmingham

Visits to the school are welcome. To arrange, please contact Katie Tennant on 0121 796 5008. 

For further information, please visit: https://uobschool.org.uk/

To apply, please click on the apply link to complete our application form.

Closing date: Monday 7th October 2024 at 9.00am

We welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to safeguarding children and promoting their welfare. These posts are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and other online checks. Please note that we cannot accept applications via CV.