📍 Solihull | Secondary School
💼 Monarch Education
Monarch Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a specialist Resource Base within a secondary school in Solihull, supporting students with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN).
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping students overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential.
The Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting pupils both academically and emotionally within a structured and nurturing environment.
You will:
- Provide targeted support within the Resource Base provision
- Work with students with ASD, ADHD, and SEMH needs
- Adapt lesson materials and activities to suit individual learning needs
- Support the development of literacy, numeracy, and communication skills
- Assist with emotional regulation and behaviour management strategies
- Help facilitate students’ reintegration into mainstream lessons where appropriate
- Encourage independence, confidence, and engagement in learning
- Collaborate closely with teachers and the SEN team
- Monitor and report on student progress
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver structured support in line with EHCPs and individual support plans
- Provide 1:1 and small group intervention support
- Implement effective behaviour management and learning strategies
- Maintain consistency, routine, and a supportive learning environment
- Support students during transitions between lessons and activities
Requirements
- Experience supporting SEN within an educational setting (essential)
- Minimum 12 weeks’ experience in a UK school
- Experience working with secondary-aged students
- A patient, resilient, and proactive approach
Why Join Monarch Education?
Working with Monarch Education gives you access to:
- Flexible work to suit your lifestyle
- Affinity Academy – ongoing training and professional development
- Refer-a-Friend Scheme – earn up to £200
- Exclusive opportunities across local schools and Multi-Academy Trusts
- Competitive daily and hourly pay rates
👉 Learn more about us: About Us – Monarch Education
Important Information
All pay rates quoted include rolled-up holiday pay.
Monarch Education, part of Affinity Workforce Solutions, is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must provide:
- Two professional references
- An enhanced DBS check
- Proof of right to work in the UK
This role is open to UK residents only. If you do not hear from us within 30 days, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion.