Teaching Assistant Level 3 (Named Child)

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

10 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  TBC

• Closing date

  22 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  12 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time, full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £27,254.00 - £33,699.00 Annually (FTE) Actual Salary £21,311 - £26,351 pro-rata

Teaching Assistant Level 3 (Named Child) job summary

We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and proactive individual to provide one-to-one, named support for a pupil with specific medical and learning needs. A central part of this rewarding role involves supporting the pupil in managing their Type 1 Diabetes, ensuring their health, safety, and well-being throughout the school day.

This post is ideally suited to someone with a healthcare, nursing, or medical background looking to transition into education, or an experienced school support professional/Teaching Assistant with a strong interest or background in medical and special educational needs. Full specialist training on the student's specific health and care plans will be provided.

We can offer you:

The full support of an experienced professional team of staff

Well established protocols and systems

Continuing Professional Development and training to support you in your work

The opportunity to work in this innovative and forward thinking Multi-Academy Trust based in an attractive, state-of-the-art new building

Cashback healthcare plan

Employee assistance scheme to include free and confidential advice, information and counselling, discounted gym membership, discounts at various retail outlets and attractions/days out

Cycle to work scheme

Closing Date: Monday 22nd June 2026

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.

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.

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
• 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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