11 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    7 October 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    19 September 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Working pattern

Full time: 37.50 hours per week, term time only

Contract type

Fixed term - Until August 2025

Pay scale

£21,036 - £24,849 actual salary for TTO

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for kind, caring individuals to support our pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.

As a Teaching Support Assistant you will be part of a collaborative and dedicated staff team committed to providing excellent support to our diverse School. You will support pupils both inside and outside the classroom, working closely with class teachers, the pupil’s family and the SENDCO to enable our pupils to be fully engaged in all aspects of school life.

Experience of working with young people with SEND such as Hearing and Visual Impairments, ADHD and Autism in a secondary school environment is desirable.

We will have high expectations of you to be an outstanding role model committed to the distinctive ethos of our School, where we strive for academic excellence, underpinned by character education.

What the school offers its staff

In return we can offer you:

  • A commitment to your continued professional development within school, using additional training days to enhance and develop your knowledge and skills.
  • 3 days per year dedicated to your own research
  • Involvement in our exciting timetabled enrichment programme
  • Access to world class resources, research and people through our partnership with the University of Birmingham

Commitment to safeguarding

The University of Birmingham School is committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting their welfare, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. These posts are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, references, and online checks.

Applying for the job

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About The University of Birmingham School

School type
Free School, ages 11 to 19
Education phase
View all Secondaryjobs
School size
1175 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19
Phone number
0121 796 5008

Mainstream school with state - free school funding
Secondary with sixth form
Students of mixed gender, age 11 - 18 years

Rethinking education, helping tomorrow’s citizens flourish.

The University of Birmingham School is a school for our city. Our aim is simple: to transform the lives of our pupils by raising their aspirations and maximising their potential by accessing the widest possible range of educational opportunities. We want our graduates to go on to make a different to the lives of others as responsible citizens, loving partners and parents, excellent friends and great work colleagues.

In our £23m building, and drawing on the world-class facilities, resources and expertise of the University of Birmingham, we offer our pupils a broad and balanced academic curriculum; a focus on character education; and a wide programme of enrichment opportunities delivered through an extended school day.

Arranging a visit to The University of Birmingham School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@uobschool.org.uk.

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