Teaching Assistant
Birmingham
Full time
£24,700 - £29,900 per annum
Vacancy ID
02b84e70-0fca-456d-861e-289a1fe7ed17
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
Experience supporting primary pupils in KS2
Warm encouraging communication style
Ability to motivate quieter or less confident pupils
Understanding of core curriculum support strategies
Commitment to safeguarding
About the School
This Birmingham B20 primary school is known for its strong community values warm atmosphere and consistent approach to behaviour and learning. Rated Good by Ofsted the school blends academic ambition with a deeply supportive pastoral culture where pupils’ wellbeing is central to daily practice.
Classrooms are structured but creative with teachers using varied approaches to engage pupils including practical activities story based learning and small group interventions. Staff work collaboratively to ensure pupils who need additional confidence or emotional support are monitored closely and provided with personalised strategies that help them progress.
Leadership is visible approachable and committed to professional growth offering training in positive behaviour support inclusive teaching methods and wellbeing approaches. Families describe the school as welcoming with teachers who genuinely care about their children’s progress. For someone who values teamwork stability and the chance to make a real difference this school offers a rewarding and encouraging environment.