Job Title: Supply Teaching Assistant (Primary Schools)
Location: Oldbury, West Midlands
Agency: Smile Education
Are you passionate about supporting children’s learning and development? Smile Education is looking for dedicated Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis in primary schools across Oldbury. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in children’s lives while enjoying flexible work arrangements.
Role Overview:
As a Supply Teaching Assistant, you will work across various primary schools in Oldbury, stepping in to support pupils and teachers on an as-needed basis. You’ll assist with classroom activities, pupil engagement, and ensure a positive, productive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons.
* Assisting pupils with their individual learning needs, including SEN support.
* Working with small groups or 1:1 with students to provide targeted learning support.
* Helping to maintain a safe and inclusive classroom environment.
* Managing classroom behaviour and promoting positive attitudes.
* Following safeguarding policies to ensure the well-being of all pupils.
Requirements:
* A Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
* Previous experience in a primary school setting is preferred.
* Enthusiasm for working with children and supporting their education.
* Strong communication and organisational skills.
* Flexibility to work across different schools and year groups.
* A valid Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
* Eligibility to work in the UK.
What We Offer:
* Competitive pay rates.
* Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
* Experience working in a variety of school settings.
* Ongoing support and guidance from Smile Education’s experienced team.
* Continuous professional development opportunities.
We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.
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