Teaching Assistant
Birchensale Middle School, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 6HT21 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
12 September 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
22 August 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3
Working pattern
- Part time: Permanent, 27.5 hours per week, Term time only + 4 TED days Monday - Friday (9am - 3:15pm) 45 minute unpaid break
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- Approximately £15,357 per annum
Pay scale
- TA 1 (pts 2-4)
What skills and experience we're looking for
- Common sense and a desire to see young people learn;
- The ability to relate to young people;
- A commitment to professional development;
- The self-confidence to support students in a classroom environment
What the school offers its staff
- Hard-working and highly committed staff who share a common sense of purpose and high expectations of what students can achieve.
- A supportive school as your employer that are strongly committed to providing high quality CPD and career progression.
- The opportunity to work with ambitious and inspirational leaders.
- A staff wellbeing package, including Employee Assistance Package, Bike to Work Scheme, Kiddi Vouchers.
Further information about the job
TEACHING ASSISTANT WANTED!
Contract: Permanent, 27.5 hours per week, Term time only + 4 TED days
Salary: TA1 (pts 2-4)
As part of Bordesley MAT, Birchensale Middle School works closely with Trinity High School, Woodfield Academy and Holyoakes Field First School in a very localised MAT focusing on the development of children in Redditch. Working together as part of the three-tier system we aspire to improve the educational offer for the local community.
Birchensale Middle School is a popular 5-form entry middle school with pupils on roll aged 9-13 years. We are a happy, vibrant learning community, with high aspirations for the children in our care and the staff team that supports them.
We are looking to recruit a teaching assistant who is personable, friendly and proactive. The successful applicant will share our inclusive ethos, be hardworking and committed to improving outcomes for our pupils. Experience supporting students at Key Stage 3 is highly desirable.
Commitment to safeguarding
This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and criminal background check via the disclosure procedures. Also as per The Department for Education Statutory guidance, in accordance with the “Keeping Children Safe in Education” legislation latest version that came into effect on 1st September 2022, shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search as part of our due diligence.
Birchensale Middle School is committed to the protection, safety and welfare of its pupils and staff and we aim for the highest standards in safeguarding procedures. We expect all staff and volunteers to share and promote this commitment.
Applying for the job
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About Birchensale Middle School
- School type
- Academy, ages 9 to 13
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 535 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 9 to 13
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Birchensale Middle School website
- Email address
- cliftonp@birchensale.bmat.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01527 68430
Birchensale Middle School, part of the Bordesley MAT, working closely with Trinity High School, Woodfeild Academy (middle school) and Holyoakes First School in a very localised MAT focusing on the development of children in Redditch. Working together as part of the three-tier system we aspire to improve the educational offer for the local community.
Birchensale Middle School is a popular 5-form entry middle school with pupils on roll aged 9-13 years. We are a happy, vibrant learning community, with high aspirations for the children in our care and the staff team that supports them.
Arranging a visit to Birchensale Middle School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email cliftonp@birchensale.bmat.co.uk.
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