Graduate Teaching Assistant
Birmingham
Graduate Teaching Assistant – Specialist School, North Birmingham Are you a graduate looking to build a career supporting children with special educational needs? Do you want to gain practical experience in a specialist setting before progressing into teaching, educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or another education-based profession? A specialist school on the outskirts of North Birmingham is looking to recruit a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team for the full academic year. *** Graduate Teaching Assistant *** £85 - £95 per day *** September 2026 – July 2027 *** Specialist School – North Birmingham *** Supporting pupils with additional needs across the curriculum The Role As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will become an important part of the classroom team, supporting pupils both academically and personally throughout the school day. Working closely with class teachers, you will provide 1-2-1 support for pupils who require additional guidance, lead small group learning activities, and help adapt lessons so every child can access the curriculum. You'll encourage pupils to develop their communication, confidence, and independence while celebrating the progress they make every day. The Candidate This opportunity would suit a graduate who enjoys working with children and is looking to develop a career within education or SEND. You should be positive, adaptable, and able to build strong relationships with pupils from a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Whether you're hoping to become a teacher, educational psychologist, therapist, or another education professional, this role will provide invaluable classroom experience and help you develop the practical skills needed for your next step. The School This specialist school provides a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every pupil is encouraged to achieve their individual potential. The school has excellent facilities, purpose-built learning spaces, and a highly experienced staff team who work collaboratively to provide exceptional support for every child. New Graduate Teaching Assistants receive excellent mentoring and are welcomed into a friendly team that values professional development, making this an ideal place to begin a career working with children with additional needs. Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. |  |  |  |
Recruiter: The Education Network
Salary: £90 to £100 Per Day
Reference: HC-137