KS2 Teaching Assistant Placement

TN United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding primary school in Central Birmingham is seeking a KS2 Teaching Assistant for an exciting placement. This role offers undergraduates a chance to gain valuable experience while supporting Year 6 pupils in their SATs preparation. You'll work closely with students, providing one-on-one support and small group interventions to help them build confidence and achieve success. The nurturing environment and dedicated team make this an ideal opportunity for those considering a career in teaching. If you're passionate about education and eager to make a difference, this placement is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Proactive and enthusiastic undergraduate with a strong interest in education.
• Experience supporting children's learning and preparing for exams.

Responsibilities

• Assist Year 6 pupils with SATs preparation through targeted interventions.
• Deliver focused lessons and monitor pupil progress.

Skills

Communication Skills

Patience

Organizational Skills

Adaptability

Education

Undergraduate Degree

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Birmingham, United Kingdom

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Education

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Posted:

01.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.06.2025

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Job Description:

KS2 Teaching Assistant Placement

Are you an undergraduate looking to gain valuable experience in a primary school while supporting pupils with their SATs preparation?

*** KS2 Teaching Assistant Placement
*** £80 – 90 per day
*** September 2025 – July 2026
*** ‘Outstanding’ Primary School, Central Birmingham
*** Undergraduate placement supporting pupils with SATs preparation

This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring teacher or education professional to gain hands-on experience in a primary school setting. As a KS2 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with Year 6 pupils, helping them prepare for their SATs through targeted interventions, one-to-one support, and small group work. You will assist in delivering focused lessons, monitoring pupil progress, and helping to build their confidence for the upcoming exams.

The school is looking for a proactive and enthusiastic undergraduate with a strong interest in education and supporting children’s learning. You should be patient, organised, and passionate about helping pupils succeed in their SATs. Strong communication skills, adaptability, and a positive, supportive approach will be key in this role.

This ‘Outstanding’ primary school in Central Birmingham is known for its exceptional teaching standards and commitment to pupil success. The school offers a nurturing and inclusive environment, with excellent resources to support both staff and students. You will be part of a dedicated team, helping pupils reach their full potential and preparing them for their SATs.

This placement is ideal for undergraduates considering a career in teaching and looking to gain valuable experience before starting teacher training.

Due to the number of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.