Teaching Assistant
Birmingham
Full time
£23,900 - £26,900 per annum
Vacancy ID
3e4e4f36-23d6-4843-969d-a923bf113d0a
Job Description
Teaching Assistants support learning within the classroom under the guidance of the class teacher. 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 EYFS or KS1 pupils.
Warm, reassuring communication style.
Confidence supporting early literacy and numeracy.
Strong safeguarding awareness and consistent practice.
About the School
Located in Birmingham (B23), this Primary school holds a secure Ofsted Good rating and is known for its strong early years and KS1 provision. Staff place high value on routine, emotional security, and building confidence from the earliest stages of learning.
Classrooms are calm and well organised, with consistent expectations and visual supports that help children understand routines and feel safe. Targeted interventions are in place for pupils who need additional reassurance or structured support as they develop early learning skills.
Leadership supports continuous professional development, offering CPD in early years practice, inclusive learning strategies, and emotional development. The environment is nurturing, organised, and highly supportive — an excellent setting for someone who enjoys helping young children feel ready and confident in their learning journey.