Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant Jobs in Small Heath, Birmingham | Primary School Support Role

Full-Time & Part-Time Teaching Assistant – Immediate Start

A welcoming primary school in Small Heath is recruiting a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils across the classroom.

This is a great opportunity for anyone looking for Teaching Assistant jobs in Birmingham primary schools, including KS1 and KS2 classroom support, SEN support roles, and general school-based TA jobs.

Full-time and part-time applications are welcome, with an immediate start available.

Teaching Assistant Job Overview – Birmingham Primary School

In this Primary School Teaching Assistant role, you will support teachers and pupils to create a positive and productive learning environment.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Supporting pupils in class, in small groups, and 1:1
• Helping children access lessons across English, Maths, and foundation subjects
• Supporting pupils with SEN and additional learning needs
• Assisting the teacher with classroom preparation and organisation
• Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement in learning
• Helping build confidence, independence, and resilience in learners
• Supporting a calm, structured, and inclusive classroom environment

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children and wants to develop experience in primary education and classroom support in Birmingham schools.

What We’re Looking For

To be successful in this Teaching Assistant job in Small Heath, you should have:

• Experience working with children (school, nursery, childcare, or youth work)
• A positive, patient, and supportive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to support pupils with a range of learning needs
• Enthusiasm for working in a primary school environment
• TA qualifications (Level 2 or Level 3) are desirable but not essential

Why Apply for This Teaching Assistant Role?

• High-demand Teaching Assistant job in Birmingham
• Full-time and part-time options available
• Opportunity to support SEN and mainstream pupils
• Immediate start in a supportive primary school
• Valuable experience for future teaching or education careers
• Friendly and inclusive school environment in Small Heath

 

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Chloe at [email removed]  or ‘apply for job’ at the top of the page to submit your details.

Zest Education are an APSCo audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.

Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent school-based experience (within the last 5 years within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care-based experience within the last 5 years.

The role advertised is for temporary supply work.

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