Monarch Education are currently recruiting Teaching Assistants to support a secondary school in the Sparkbrook area. This is a full-time, long-term role starting in September, with the potential to progress. It would suit someone who enjoys working with young people and wants to make a positive difference in a school setting. The Role Supporting students in lessons across different subjects Working with pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups Helping students stay focused and engaged Supporting those with SEND, SEMH or additional needs Assisting with behaviour and wellbeing throughout the school day Delivering small group interventions where needed Working closely with teachers, pastoral and SEND teams Providing personal or intimate care if trained Who We're Looking For The school are open to a range of backgrounds, including: Teaching Assistants (qualified or experienced) Graduates looking to gain experience in schools Behaviour mentors or SEMH support staff SEND support staff or intervention specialists Anyone with experience supporting young people What You'll Need Experience working with children or young people A calm, patient and reliable approach Good communication and teamwork skills Confidence supporting behaviour in a school setting A genuine interest in supporting student progress Why Apply Long-term opportunity with stability Supportive school environment Chance to build experience in education Opportunity to make a real impact with students Benefits of Working with Monarch Education: GCA Approved Supplier opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy free Safeguarding training refer a friend scheme - £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals) online portal to manage your pay and timesheets To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide - please visit our website - About Us - Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk) Important Information: All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay. Equal Opportunities - Monarch Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check. This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.