Job Description

Job Introduction

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Teaching Assistant - Level 2

The Brier School is a successful, all-age school that serves pupils with complex learning needs. Although the school's designation is 'moderate learning difficulties', pupil's entering The Brier School over the last few years have increased in complexity and increased communication needs.


We are looking to appoint a suitably qualified Level 2 teaching assistant to join our team working at The Brier sites. Who has the drive, passion and resilience to work with learners of all abilities.


The flexibility and a willingness to support pupils under the guidance of a teacher in all key stages through a primary style curriculum is an advantage

The successful candidate must have

Grade 4 and above (or equivalent) in English and Maths. A qualification and / or experience in childcare/child development or education would be an advantage.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The position is subject to a DBS Enhanced disclosure check and other pre-employment checks.


Please apply through Tripad


For additional information please contact Rebecca Magher 01384 816000 or email rmagher@brier.dudley.sch.uk


Closing date Thursday 12th June


Interview - TBC


We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children; therefore, the post is subject to medical clearance and an enhanced DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.


All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK.


Please note: Dudley MBC does not currently offer sponsorship for candidates without the Right to Work in the UK.


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