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Teaching Assistants - 5 Full-Time Roles Available (Temp to Perm)
Location: Kidderminster
Contract Type: Full-time, Term Time Only
Hours: 40 hours per week
Pay Rate: £12.37 - £13.49 per hour
Start Date: September 2025
Aspire Education Agency is proud to be recruiting five Teaching Assistants for a specialist school in Kidderminster. These roles are offered on a temp-to-perm basis, giving you the opportunity to trial the position and transition into a permanent role if it's the right fit.
This modern, purpose-built school provides a nurturing and structured environment for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, often associated with Autism Spectrum Conditions. Set on a beautiful, spacious campus with specialist facilities, the school supports pupils in small class sizes (no more than 8 students), ensuring each child receives the individual care and guidance they need to thrive.
About the Role:
You will support students in Years 2 to 4 with both their learning and overall wellbeing. The role involves working closely with the class teacher to deliver a tailored curriculum, encourage independence, and build strong, trusting relationships with the children.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support learning activities in class and on a one-to-one basis
* Promote a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment
* Assist with emotional regulation and behaviour support
* Provide personal care support if required
* Encourage personal development and independence
* Work closely with the teaching and therapeutic teams
Working Hours:
Term time only, 40 hours per week
* Monday: 8:30am - 5:00pm
* Tuesday to Thursday: 8:30am - 4:30pm
* Friday: 8:30am - 4:00pm
(With 2.5 hours weekly allocated for training and development)
Requirements:
* GCSEs in English and Maths (Grade C / Level 2 or above) - essential
* Working towards or holding a Level 2 qualification in Support Work in Schools - desirable
* Previous experience in an educational or care setting
* Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures
* Experience supporting children with SEMH or additional needs
* A positive, resilient, and adaptable approach
* Full UK driving licence preferred
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference, Aspire Education Agency wants to hear from you. This is a rewarding opportunity to grow within a supportive environment, with the potential to secure a permanent role.
Apply today to start your journey toward a meaningful and fulfilling role in education.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.