Teaching Assistant
Birmingham
Full time
£23,800 - £26,800 per annum
Vacancy ID
365b1364-c465-46a1-8338-9b6bc38dfa38
Job Description
Within the classroom, Teaching Assistants contribute to a positive and well-organised learning environment. 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
Experience supporting Primary-aged pupils.
Warm, encouraging communicator with strong relational skills.
Comfortable supporting confidence and engagement needs.
Strong safeguarding awareness and consistent practice.
About the School
Located in Birmingham (B38), this Primary school holds a secure Ofsted Good rating and is recognised for its inclusive, participation-led ethos. Staff place strong emphasis on helping pupils feel confident contributing to learning, regardless of starting point or personality.
Classrooms are welcoming and well structured, with consistent routines that encourage participation without pressure. Targeted support is available for pupils who need help building confidence, ensuring they feel safe to try, speak, and stay engaged.
Leadership promotes collaborative practice and values the role of support staff in building confident learners. CPD focuses on inclusive strategies, pupil voice, and emotional wellbeing. The environment is warm, purposeful, and supportive — ideal for someone who enjoys helping children feel confident enough to be seen and heard.