Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant in Birmingham

About the role

We are seeking a dedicated Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant to join a reputable primary school in Birmingham’s B13 area. The role begins in September 2026 and offers daily classroom support with the possibility of a longer‑term placement for the right candidate.

Key responsibilities

• Assist the class teacher in delivering lessons and managing the classroom environment.
• Create a positive and engaging atmosphere for all pupils.
• Provide tailored support for pupils with SEND, adapting activities as needed.
• Monitor student progress and report observations to the teacher.
• De‑escalate behavioural issues and reinforce good behaviour in line with school policies.

Required profile

• Enhanced DBS check (must be on the update service).
• Relevant qualifications or prior experience working with young children.
• Willingness to undertake additional training as required.
• Flexibility to work full‑time, part‑time or on a temporary basis.

Required skills

What we offer

• Daily classroom involvement with the potential to transition into a long‑term role.
• Flexible working arrangements suitable for students or those seeking part‑time work.
• Experience in a supportive educational environment.