SEN Teaching Assistant

TeacherActive; Sandwell; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rate £90-110/day

Consultant support

Access to exclusive teaching opportuni

Job summary

TeacherActive Limited is seeking a Level 3 KS1 Teaching Assistant for an outstanding primary school in Bordesley Green, starting January 2027. You will support Year 1 pupils, assisting with literacy and numeracy and contributing to a nurturing learning environment.

Responsibilities include aiding lesson delivery, running small literacy/numeracy groups, and tracking pupil progress, with competitive daily rates and full consultant support from TeacherActive.

Qualifications

• Level 3 NVQ in Children’s Learning and Development or equivalent.
• Experience supporting KS1 pupils, particularly in literacy and numeracy.
• Able to work independently and in a team.
• Enthusiasm, creativity and compassion in teaching.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher with engaging lesson delivery and preparation.
• Provide additional support to pupils needing help.
• Lead small group sessions in literacy and numeracy.
• Assist with pupil observations and progress tracking.

Education

Level 3 NVQ in Children’s Learning and Development

Job description

West Midlands/ temporary / £90 - 110 per day

Level 3 Teaching Assistant – KS1 Superstar Wanted!

Bordesley Green | Start Date: January 2027

Are you a passionate and dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistant ready to make a real difference in a child’s learning journey?
An outstanding Primary School in Bordesley Green is searching for a confident and creative KS1 Teaching Assistant to join their friendly and supportive team from January 2026.

About the Role

As a valued member of the Year 1 team, you’ll play a vital role in creating a fun, engaging, and nurturing environment where every child can thrive.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the class teacher with inspiring lesson delivery and preparation
• Providing additional support to pupils who may need that extra boost
• Leading small group sessions in literacy and numeracy
• Assisting with pupil observations and progress tracking

About You

We’d love to hear from you if you:

• Hold a Level 3 NVQ in Children’s Learning and Development (or equivalent)
• Have experience supporting KS1 pupils, particularly in literacy and numeracy
• Work well both independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Bring enthusiasm, creativity, and compassion to everything you do!

What You’ll Receive

When you join TeacherActive, you’ll benefit from:

• Competitive rates of pay
• Support from a dedicated and friendly team of consultants
• Access to exclusive teaching opportunities in fantastic schools