Teaching Assistant

Location: Rubery, Birmingham, B45
Weekly Pay: £460-£500
Start Date: ASAP
Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
Hours: 8:00am - 3:30pm
Contract: Long-Term Temp to Perm

We are excited to support a welcoming, community-focused primary school in Rubery, Birmingham, in their search for a skilled Year 5 Teaching Assistant. This full-time role is perfect for someone confident in supporting pupils with SEND, delivering targeted interventions, and working closely with the class teacher to ensure every child achieves their potential.

• Provide in-class support within a Year 5 classroom alongside the class teacher

• Deliver targeted support for pupils with SEND, including small-group and 1:1 sessions

• Assist with intervention programmes to help close learning gaps

• Live mark pupils' work to provide immediate feedback and identify further support needs

• Support keep-up and catch-up sessions in the afternoons

• Promote positive behaviour and engagement in line with school expectations

• Monitor and report on pupil progress to the teacher and SENCo

• Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (or equivalent degree)

• Minimum of 1 year's experience in a Key Stage Two primary setting

• Experience supporting children with SEND, including those with EHCPs

• Strong knowledge of behaviour management strategies

• Experience delivering small-group or 1:1 interventions

• Ability to live mark and adapt support in real time

• Calm, patient, and nurturing approach to learning support

• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with teachers and SENCo

• OFSTED-rated Good primary academy

• Part of a Multi-Academy Trust

• Modern school building, opened in 2019

• Supportive Senior Leadership Team

• Long-term placements with potential for permanent positions

• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

• Roles available across Birmingham and the West Midlands

• Trial days offered before starting to ensure the right fit

• Access to free CPD courses

1. Apply - Upload your CV

2. Initial Call - Discuss your experience and preferences

3. Compliance & Matching - Complete all necessary checks

4. Trial Day - Experience the school before committing

5. Start Work - Begin your new role with confidence

How to Apply:

Upload your CV today. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to discuss next steps.