Teaching Assistant South Birmingham Our client, a highly respected academy in South Birmingham, is committed to providing the highest standards in education. They aim to ensure all students leave as articulate, aspirational individuals, equipped for the modern world and ready to make a positive contribution to their community. They are currently seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support their KS3 and KS4 students. About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will support teachers in the delivery of lessons, provide tailored assistance to students, and help ensure that the classroom environment is conducive to learning. You will work closely with students of all abilities, particularly those working towards GCSEs. This role is ideal for someone who is enthusiastic, patient, and has a passion for helping students reach their potential. Key Responsibilities: Support classroom teaching across KS3 and KS4 Work with individual students or small groups to provide additional learning support Assist in the preparation of teaching materials and resources Help manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment Monitor and track student progress, offering feedback where necessary Assist with administrative tasks as needed Location: South Birmingham Position: Teaching Assistant Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Temporary (Ongoing, with potential for long-term opportunity) Working Days: Monday to Friday (5 days a week) Rate of Pay: GBP85 - GBP110 per day (dependent on experience) Experience, Training, and Qualifications: Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, Cover Supervisor, or in a similar role within a school setting is essential A passion for working with children and helping them achieve their potential Good communication and behaviour management skills Up-to-date Safeguarding training is required. If you have not completed a Safeguarding course in the last 12 months, Prospero Teaching offers a free course. To be eligible for this role, you must: Hold the Right to Work in the UK Possess an enhanced child-barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service (or be willing to process a new application) Provide two professional child-related references How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and reliable Teaching Assistant looking for a new opportunity in South Birmingham, please call to discuss the role further or send your CV to [insert email/contact information here]. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.