1-2-1 Teaching Assistant

Job description

1-2-1 Teaching Assistant – Key Stage 4Are you a patient and compassionate Teaching Assistant looking to support a young person who needs additional encouragement to engage with education? Do you have experience working with students who experience anxiety and barriers to learning? This school in South Birmingham is looking to appoint a dedicated 1-2-1 Teaching Assistant to support a Key Stage 4 female student.As a Teaching Assistant, you will provide consistent, tailored support to help the student feel safe, confident and able to engage with lessons. You will build a strong, trusting relationship and support her both in and out of the classroom, helping to manage anxiety and gradually increase participation in learning.This role requires someone calm, understanding and resilient, with previous experience supporting young people, ideally within a school or similar setting.Job Role:

• Providing dedicated 1-2-1 support for a Key Stage 4 student
• Supporting a student with anxiety and engagement difficulties
• Building a positive and trusting relationship
• Helping the student access lessons at an appropriate pace
• Supporting emotional regulation and wellbeing
• Working closely with teaching and pastoral staff
• Encouraging confidence, independence and participation
• Monitoring and reporting on progress and wellbeing

In Return You Will:

• Work in a supportive and structured school environment
• Be part of a caring and experienced staff team
• Gain valuable experience supporting SEMH and anxiety
• Receive ongoing support and guidance from leadership
• Work in a highly rewarding role where you can make a real difference
• Be paid a competitive daily rate based on experience

If you are interested in this 1-2-1 Teaching Assistant opportunity, please “Apply Now” or contact The Education Network Birmingham for more information. Not the role for you? Ask about our other Teaching Assistant or support roles or refer a colleague and ask about our excellent referral scheme.The Education Network Offer:Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Birmingham

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £94.00 and £110.00 Per Hour

Published at

10-05-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English