Teaching Assistant
Birmingham
Full time
£24,000 - £26,000 per annum
Vacancy ID
1bab2b64-74ef-423c-b87c-6680dcdcde2e
Job Description
Working closely with pupils and staff, Teaching Assistants help maintain engagement and progress. Support may include assisting with lesson delivery, providing small group or one-to-one input, and helping to maintain effective classroom routines. Flexibility, initiative, and clear communication are key when supporting pupils of varying abilities.
Provides classroom-based support during lessons.
Delivers small group or individual interventions.
Supports classroom organisation and resources.
Encourages positive behaviour and engagement.
Desired Experience + Qualifications
HLTA qualification or equivalent experience desirable
Confidence in leading small groups or covering classes
Strong communication and organisational skills
Enthusiasm for supporting diverse learning needs
About the School
This Birmingham primary school, rated Good by Ofsted, is praised for its warm, inclusive atmosphere and creative curriculum. Staff are committed to ensuring every child enjoys their learning while achieving strong academic outcomes. The school emphasises creativity, with opportunities in art, music, and sports woven into the curriculum. Inspectors highlighted the dedication of staff to pupil progress, as well as the supportive relationships between children and adults. With a strong sense of community and a focus on values such as respect and responsibility, the school creates an environment where children feel safe and encouraged to explore their potential. Staff are well-supported through CPD opportunities and collaborative teamwork, making it an excellent environment for ambitious HLTAs to grow. Joining this school means becoming part of a positive, forward-thinking community that values staff contributions at every level.