Level 2 teaching Assistant

Plantsbrook School, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B72 1RB

31 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  5 January 2026 at 11am

• Date listed

  5 December 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,796.00 - £26,824.00 Annually (FTE) Term time only - £19,388 to £20,974

Level 2 teaching Assistant job summary

About the Role

To support teaching staff in the development and education of pupils including the provision of specialist skills as appropriate. To assist in promoting the learning and personal development of pupils to whom you are assigned, to enable students to make best use of the educational opportunities available to them.

We are seeking two enthusiastic and committed teaching assistants to join our dedicated team.

Key Responsibilities

• Personalised Support: Assist pupils with their individual needs, through in-class support, individualised strategies and care plans, as per the job descriptions linked below.
• Intervention Coordination: Work with the Inclusion team to develop and deliver effective support and intervention approaches.
• Multi-Agency Collaboration: Liaise with families and professionals to address behavioural, emotional, and social needs.
• Classroom Support: Deliver focused support in classrooms and small groups, ensuring inclusion and engagement.
• Professional Development: Be willing to undertake training in areas such as mental health and first aid.

Why Join Us?

• Impactful Work: Be part of a team that transforms the educational experiences of young people.
• Supportive Environment: Work under the guidance of our Inclusion Leaders in a positive and collaborative school culture.
• Professional Growth: Access opportunities for training and career development.
• Inclusive Ethos: Join a school committed to safeguarding, tolerance, and diversity.

The successful candidate will be required to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Broadleaf Partnership Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Please note successful candidates for all Broadleaf Partnership Trust vacancies will be requested to apply for Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service, although a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining the position.

Broadleaf Partnership Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Plantsbrook School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1570 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Plantsbrook School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/plantsbrook-school-sutton-coldfield

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