Teaching Assistant
Birmingham
Full time
£24,700 - £28,600 per annum
Vacancy ID
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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
Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent experience)
Previous classroom experience preferred
Good literacy and numeracy knowledge
Empathy, flexibility, and strong communication skills
About the School
This Ofsted-rated Good primary school in South Birmingham is celebrated for its inclusive ethos and close community spirit. The leadership team is highly supportive and promotes wellbeing alongside academic progress, creating a positive environment for both pupils and staff. The school takes pride in its diverse curriculum, which blends structure with creativity — from outdoor learning to cross-curricular projects that build confidence and curiosity. Staff enjoy regular professional development and strong pastoral leadership that recognises their contributions. Classrooms are well-resourced, and relationships are built on respect and kindness. If you’re seeking a school where teamwork, laughter, and learning go hand in hand, this is a brilliant opportunity to grow.