Teaching Assistant
Birmingham
Full time
£33,000 – £46,000 per annum
Vacancy ID
202afa3a-98f1-4d10-8f7c-c590f535ebfe
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
QTS via BEd, PGCE, or equivalent
Degree in education, English, or a related field
DBS check mandatory Training in phonics or literacy interventions (e.g. Read Write Inc.) preferred
Strong analytical and communication skills
About the School
This nurturing nursery school in Birmingham holds a Good Ofsted rating (October 2024) and is celebrated for its joyful learning environment, spacious classrooms, and large outdoor areas. With tailored teaching for toddlers and pre-schoolers, highly qualified staff, and strong family engagement through platforms like Tapestry, it's a thriving setting where specialist roles are highly prized.