Primary Graduate Teaching Assistant

Primary Graduate Teaching Assistant

Are you a graduate looking to gain experience in a primary school before starting your teacher training in the near future?

We are a vibrant and inclusive primary school located in South Birmingham, committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for our students. Our dedicated team of educators is passionate about fostering a love for learning and ensuring each child reaches their full potential.

*** Teaching Assistant
*** £70 - £80 per day
*** Immediate start until July 2025
*** 2-Form Entry primary school, South Brimingham
*** 1:1 and small group support for low ability pupils

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a ‘Good’ 2-Form Entry primary school in South Birmingham (Kings Heath). The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting our teachers and students, contributing to the positive learning experience of all children within the school.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individual and group support to students in a range of subjects.
• Assist in planning and implementing creative and engaging lessons.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
• Support children with special educational needs (SEN) and tailor interventions accordingly.
• Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teachers.
• Assist with classroom management and behaviour management strategies.
• Contribute to the preparation and maintenance of classroom resources.
• Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and parent-teacher conferences as required.

• 2:2 degree or above
• Minimum of a C or 4 in GCSE English and Maths
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Understanding of child development and different learning styles.
• Experience working with children in an educational setting.
• Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and commitment to student welfare.