Teaching Assistant - Year One

  • Long Term Futures Ltd
  • City, Birmingham
  • Dec 09, 2025
Contractor Education

Job Description

Teaching Assistant - Year One
Location: Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29
Weekly Pay: 460 - 500
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm (Term Time Only)
Start Date: 05/01/2025
Contract: Long-term, Temp-to-Perm
Want to join a supportive Year 1 team where you can make a real impact every day?
Long Term Futures are seeking a friendly, enthusiastic Year One Class Teaching Assistant to support a good primary school. This long-term role involves supporting whole-class learning, running small intervention groups and helping to deliver Little Wandle Phonics as part of the school's structured early reading programme. This position has genuine potential to become permanent for the right candidate.
What the School Is Looking For
Level 2 or Level 3 Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools (or equivalent)
Minimum of 1 year's experience working within a primary school
Confident supporting Year 1 pupils with early reading, writing and Little Wandle Phonics
Ability to deliver whole-class, small-group and 1:1 support
Strong understanding of the KS1 curriculum and early childhood development
Positive, proactive attitude and a team-focused approach

About the School
Located in Sellyoak, B29
Warm, inclusive one-form entry primary school
Supportive leadership team and experienced staff
Strong emphasis on nurturing pupils and building secure early learning foundations

What We Offer at Long Term Futures
Long-term roles with clear temp-to-perm potential
Opportunities across Birmingham, Coventry and Rugby
One-to-one support from your dedicated consultant
24/7 communication and an easy digital timesheet system

Ready to Take the Next Step? Our Simple Process
Apply - Upload your CV
Intro Chat - A short interview-style call to learn more about each other
Compliance - Fast, efficient vetting process
Trial Day - Visit the school to ensure it's the right fit
Start - Begin your new role with confidence