Teaching Assistant's needed in Smethwick! New

Job Title: Supply Teaching Assistant (Primary Schools)
Location: Smethwick, West Midlands
Agency: Smile Education
Are you a passionate and caring individual looking to make a positive impact on children's education? Smile Education is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis in primary schools across Smethwick. This role offers flexibility, variety, and the chance to support young learners across different settings.
Role Overview:
As a Supply Teaching Assistant, you will support teachers and pupils in primary schools on an ad-hoc basis, providing vital assistance where needed. Your role will involve helping pupils with their learning, encouraging a positive classroom atmosphere, and ensuring each child gets the support they need to succeed.
Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting the class teacher with lesson preparation and classroom activities.
• Providing one-to-one and small group support to pupils, including those with SEN.
• Assisting with classroom management and promoting positive behaviour.
• Encouraging pupil engagement and participation in lessons.
• Ensuring safeguarding and welfare standards are maintained at all times.
• Adapting to different school environments and age groups as required.

• Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
• Previous experience in a primary school setting is advantageous.
• A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their learning.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work in different schools and year groups.
• A valid Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply).
• Right to work in the UK.

• Competitive daily rates.
• Flexible working hours to suit your availability.
• Opportunities to gain experience across a range of primary schools.
• Ongoing support from Smile Education’s expert team.
• Access to professional development and training.