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Teaching Assistant

  • Posted: 03-06-2025
  • Category: Teaching Assistants
  • Location: Aldridge
  • Type: Full-time / Contract
  • Salary: £90 - £120 per day
Teaching Assistants Wanted – Full & Part-Time Roles | Start ASAP or September!
Are you passionate about education and ready to make a real difference in the classroom? Whether you're experienced or just starting out, we’re looking for enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join fantastic schools across Walsall on a long-term basis.

We have full-time roles (8:30am–3:30pm, Mon–Fri) and flexible part-time opportunities available — starting immediately or from September.

What You’ll Be Doing:
No two days are the same! You'll be:
  • Supporting classroom activities under the direction of the class teacher
  • Working 1:1 or in small groups, including with pupils with SEN, SEMH, EAL or behavioural needs
  • Assisting with education and behaviour plans
  • Promoting independence, confidence, and self-esteem
  • Giving feedback to help pupils grow
  • Supporting classroom displays and organisation
What We’re Looking For:
  • Experience working with children (we’ll ask for references)
  • Enhance DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one
  • Knowledge of EYFS curriculum is a bonus
  • Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2 in Supporting Teaching & Learning)
Why Join Smile Education? At Smile, we’ve been supporting education professionals for over 15 years. Here's what sets us apart:
  • Exclusive roles with top Walsall schools
  • Expert interview prep and tailored school matching
  • Free CPD training, including accredited Safeguarding courses
  • Dedicated consultant support from start to finish
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Referral bonuses up to £200 per successful candidate!
We’re not just finding you a job — we’re helping you build a career you love.

Ready to Take the Next Step? Whether you're ready to dive in now or planning ahead for September, we’d love to hear from you! Click Apply Now or get in touch with our team to start your journey with Smile Education — and discover your perfect school match today.

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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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