Posted 02 August, 2026
Teaching Assistant
Tradewind Recruitment
Birmingham, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Are you a university graduate looking to work in Schools? \n
Teaching Assistant positions in:
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- Primary schools \n
- Secondary schools \n
- Special Educational Needs (SEN) schools \n
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- Flexible day-to-day supply \n
- Part-time \n
- Full-time \n
- Opportunities that can lead to permanent positions \n
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- Supporting pupils with English, Maths and Science. \n
- Working one-to-one with children who have Special Educational Needs (SEN). \n
- Encouraging and motivating pupils. \n
- Assisting the classroom teacher with lessons and classroom management. \n
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- A university degree (degrees in Education, Early Years, Psychology or Sports are particularly desirable, but other relevant degrees will also be considered). \n
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills. \n
- Good understanding of SEN and additional learning needs. \n
- Reliability and a strong work ethic. \n
This role is well suited to graduates who:
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- Want experience in schools before becoming a teacher \n
- Are interested in supporting children with SEN. \n
- Are looking for flexible work that could become permanent. \n
If you're thinking of applying, it's worth tailoring your CV to highlight:
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- Any experience working with children or young people (schools, tutoring, coaching, volunteering, childcare, mentoring). \n
- Knowledge or experience of SEN (e.g. autism, ADHD, dyslexia, speech and language needs). \n
- Communication, teamwork and problem-solving skills. \n
- Your enthusiasm for working in education and supporting children's learning. \n
Please apply with your CV and if your application is successful, one of the team will be in touch!
