Teaching Assistant
Birmingham
Full time
£23,900 - £26,900 per annum
Vacancy ID
461236b2-36f5-4bf8-9f57-de0fabb8a86c
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, patient communication style.
Confidence supporting early learning activities.
Strong safeguarding awareness and consistency.
About the School
Located in Birmingham (B31), this Primary school holds a secure Ofsted Good rating and is recognised for its strong early years provision and inclusive ethos. Staff prioritise routine, emotional security, and early skill development to ensure pupils feel confident and ready to learn.
Classrooms are calm and well structured, with clear expectations, visual supports, and consistent teaching approaches. Pupils benefit from targeted early intervention and adults who understand the importance of building trust alongside learning.
Leadership supports continuous professional development, offering CPD in early years practice, inclusive learning strategies, and emotional development. The culture is nurturing, organised, and highly supportive — a strong environment for someone who enjoys working closely with young children and supporting early progress.