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Teaching Assistant – Halesowen

Posted: 21-09-2026
Category: Teaching Assistants
Location: Oldbury
Type: Full-time / Temporary
Salary: £92.63 - £120 per day

Smile Education are recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in Halesowen, with an ASAP start.

We are looking for a reliable, enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistant to support pupils across all year groups. This is a general classroom-based role, rather than a dedicated 1:1 SEN position.

You will work alongside class teachers to support pupils with their learning, behaviour and development. There will be pupils with SEN within the classes and small groups you support, so experience or confidence in supporting children with additional needs would be beneficial not not essential.

The Role:

Teaching Assistant working across all primary year groups
Providing general classroom and learning support
Supporting pupils in class and within small groups
Working alongside teachers to deliver engaging learning activities
Supporting pupils with SEN as part of the wider classroom provision
Helping to promote positive behaviour and engagement
Creating a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment
Working flexibly across different year groups and classes
ASAP start

The successful candidate will:

Hold a Level 2 qualification or above relevant to working in a school/education setting
Have previous experience working with children within a primary school
Be enthusiastic, patient and nurturing
Be confident supporting pupils across different year groups
Have a positive approach to supporting children with additional needs
Be adaptable and able to work effectively as part of a team
Have a genuine passion for helping children achieve their potential

Smile Education is an education recruitment agency, supporting schools and education professionals across the West Midlands. We offer dedicated support throughout the recruitment process and work hard to find roles that match your experience and career goals.

Location: Halesowen
Role: Teaching Assistant
Setting: Primary School
Start Date: ASAP
Qualification: Level 2 or above required
Contract: Ongoing / temporary opportunity
If you are a qualified Teaching Assistant looking for a new opportunity in Halesowen, apply today with Smile Education.

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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