Teaching Assistant
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Teaching Assistant
Birmingham
Full time
£20,000 - £23,000 per annum
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 with KS1 pupils desirable.
- Patience, energy, and creativity.
- Strong teamwork and communication.
- Enthusiasm for supporting learning.
About the School
This Birmingham North primary school, rated “Good” by Ofsted, is praised for its inclusive and creative curriculum. Pupils are encouraged to explore their interests and develop confidence, while achieving strong results in literacy and numeracy. The school has a nurturing ethos and strong community links, with Ofsted highlighting the effective leadership and supportive culture. Parents describe the school as warm, ambitious, and highly effective in meeting children’s needs. For a Teaching Assistant, this is a school where your enthusiasm will be valued, and where you’ll play a vital role in shaping children’s early learning journeys.