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Teaching Assistant
Birmingham, West Midlands
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
- Salary
- 80.00 - 100.00 GBP Daily
- Recruiter
- The Graduate Network
- Closes
- 06 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Teaching AssistantDo you want to start your career in education as a Teaching Assistant and build real classroom experience before teacher training?Are you ready to support pupils through focused 1:1 and small group work in a busy primary setting? Teaching Assistant Immediate start until July 2026 GBP80 - GBP100 per day 2-form entry primary school, Ladywood Ideal for a graduate looking to gain experienceThe Role:You'll work alongside class teachers across KS1 and KS2, delivering short interventions and 1:1 support. You'll help with lesson preparation, guide pupils during tasks, and reinforce literacy and numeracy skills. You'll also assist with pastoral routines, keep simple progress notes, and contribute to a calm, purposeful classroom.The Candidate:You're a graduate who communicates clearly, builds rapport quickly, and stays organised. You can follow guidance, use initiative, and keep expectations consistent. A genuine interest in working with children is essential.Requirements• Degree - A 2:2 or above in any subject.• Communication - Clear, confident verbal and written communication.• Enhanced DBS - Held already or willing to obtain.• Desire to work in education/with children - Evident commitment to pupil progress and wellbeing.• Experience working with children - Any relevant experience (tutoring, mentoring, volunteering) is desirable but not essential.The School:This 2-form entry primary in Ladywood has a supportive, inclusive culture and strong routines. You'll join a friendly team, receive clear direction, and gain the practical skills valued by teacher training providers.How to ApplySend your CV today to be considered for this Teaching Assistant role. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial call and interview. Early applications are encouraged, as the school may appoint before the closing date.Due to the high number of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.
Ad ID: 5417101876
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