SEN Teaching Assistant

Summit Learning Trust Mission Statement Success through Endeavour Ambition through Challenge Strength through Diversity About this Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team at Erdington Hall Primary School. You will work alongside teachers to support high-quality teaching and learning, helping learners to reach their full potential both academically and personally.

About our school

Erdington Hall Primary School is part of Summit Learning Trust comprising of Ninestiles, An Academy, Cockshut Hill School, Lyndon School, five primary schools and the Sixth Form College Solihull. The leadership at Erdington Hall is progressive and has the vision, drive and support to lead the school on a journey of excellence, with staff that have a passion for teaching and learning.

Key Responsibilities

Support pupils’ learning in lessons, small groups, and one-to-one settings. Assist teachers with planning, preparing, and delivering learning activities. Adapt resources and approaches to meet the needs of all learners, including those with SEND. Monitor and record pupils’ progress, providing feedback to teaching staff. Help maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment. Supervise learners during non-teaching times, including break and lunch where required. About You

We are looking for someone who:

Holds a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent). Has recent experience working with children or young people in an educational setting. Can adapt teaching approaches to suit different learning needs. Is a proactive and supportive team player. Has excellent communication and organisational skills. Why Join Summit Learning Trust? A welcoming, supportive, and inclusive working environment. Commitment to your professional development with high quality CPD opportunities and career progression. Access to staff wellbeing initiatives and a wide range of employee benefits. The chance to make a meaning impact on the lives of young people. Visits to the Academy are encouraged. Please contact (0121 464 3122) to arrange this. We positively welcome applications from all sections of the community. Summit Learning Trust is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and we are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender reassignment, age, disability, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy/maternity or race. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all colleagues to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, including a Children’s barred list check. Online searches of shortlisted candidates will also be conducted. Our policy is available to view here. If you require the application form in a different format, please contact hr.enquiries@summitlearningtrust.org.uk.