Job description
Who we’re looking for
We’re looking for a dedicated individual to provide tailored support to our pupils. You will be committed to making a positive difference to young people’s lives and in supporting and developing their learning. Your intervention will help enable an outstanding learning environment for our young people, providing the support they need to succeed.
The successful candidate will be a committed team player with excellent organisational and technical skills. You will have the ability to effectively support learning and teaching, and to develop relationships across our school and the Star community.
You will have:
- Meet Higher Level Teaching Assistant standards or equivalent qualification or experience.
- Recent experience of working in a school or other organisation with children of relevant age to promote learning.
- Experience of working with students with additional educational needs, more able, special educational needs (desirable).
- Understanding and knowledge of the issues relating to students who have little or no English.
- Knowledge of how to access support from internal/ external agencies.
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Small Heath Leadership Academy
Academy sponsor led · Secondary · Ages 11–18
- Pupils
- 1,188
- Avg teacher salary
- £45,560
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 20.7:1
- Academy trust
- STAR ACADEMIES
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
View full school profileOfsted rating key
Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.
Location
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Birmingham, Birmingham, B10 9RX
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- Salary
- £31,537 to £34,434 per annum (pro-rata £27,126 to £29,618 per annum)
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Full time
- Posted
- 19 August 2026
- Closing date
- 13 September 2026
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