Job Title: Teaching Assistant Pay Rate: £14.00 – £15.50 per hour (dependent on qualifications and experience) Location: Aston, Birmingham Hours: Part-Time – Monday to Thursday, 8:45am – 3:00pm Smart Education is proud to be recruiting a dedicated Teaching Assistant for a permanent position within a welcoming and specialist independent SEND college in Aston, Birmingham. This role involves supporting learners aged 14–25, helping them access tailored academic and vocational pathways that promote independence, confidence, and progression. Benefits of Working as a Teaching Assistant: • Part-time hours offering work–life balance • Competitive hourly pay based on experience • Permanent role within a specialist SEND setting • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference to young people with EHCPs Job Requirements: • Minimum of 6 months’ experience supporting autism and behaviour needs • Valid Child/Adult DBS (or willingness to apply) • Previous experience working with learners with SEND • Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach Role Responsibilities: • Provide 1:1 and small-group support to learners aged 14–25 • Assist with personalised academic and vocational learning activities • Support the delivery of individual learning and support plans • Foster a positive, inclusive, and sup...