Teaching Assistant – Northfield

Location: Northfield, Birmingham
Salary: £85 – £120 per day (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible Supply
Start Date: September 2025 (or sooner)

Support Students in Northfield Secondary Schools

Are you passionate about helping young people succeed in education?

First for Education are recruiting caring and dedicated Teaching Assistants to work in our partner secondary schools in Northfield and the surrounding areas of Birmingham.

This role is ideal for someone with experience supporting young people, whether in a school, youth work, or tutoring environment. It is also a fantastic opportunity for anyone considering a future career in teaching who would like to gain hands-on classroom experience.

The Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support pupils across KS3 and KS4, both 1:1 and in small groups

• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons

• Help pupils with additional needs access learning effectively

• Encourage positive behaviour and support classroom management

• Contribute to a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment

What We’re Looking For

• Experience working with children or young people (essential)

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Patience, resilience, and the ability to motivate students

• A proactive and flexible attitude

• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

Why Join First for Education?

• Competitive daily pay (£85 – £120)

• Roles available in Northfield and across Birmingham

• Flexible work to fit around your lifestyle

• Free CPD and training opportunities

• Ongoing support from your own dedicated consultant

Apply Now

If you’re ready to make a difference as a Teaching Assistant in Northfield, we’d love to hear from you.

📞 Phone: 0121 285 4840
📧 Email: korey.yglesias@firstforeducation.co.uk
🌐 Website: www.firstforeducation.co.uk

First for Education, part of Operam Education Group, is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide relevant references.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or disability.