Teaching Assistant

Aspire People; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education agency in Birmingham seeks a passionate Teaching Assistant to support pupils in a high-achieving primary school. You will assist in EYFS, KS1, or KS2, providing interventions and helping maintain an inclusive environment. Ideal candidates should have relevant qualifications and a genuine passion for education. Immediate start available.

Benefits

Competitive pay between £95 - £105 per day

Supportive consultant guidance

Opportunities for career progression and CPD

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a school or educational setting is essential.
• A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or above preferred).
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are required.
• A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach is necessary.
• A genuine passion for education and helping children thrive is needed.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the class teacher to support pupils in EYFS, KS1 or KS2.
• Provide one-to-one or small group interventions for children needing additional support.
• Help maintain a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment.
• Support children with a range of learning needs and abilities.
• Assist with classroom management and lesson preparation.

Skills

Experience working with children

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Patience

Enthusiasm for education

Education

Relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or above)

Job description

Primary School Teaching Assistant - Ofsted Outstanding School

Location: Great Barr
Company: Aspire People
Position Type: Full-time / Long-term
Salary: £95 - £105 per day (depending on experience)

Are you passionate about supporting children's learning and development?
Aspire People is proud to be working with an Ofsted "Outstanding" primary school in Great Barr, and we are looking for a dedicated, nurturing, and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their welcoming team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to work in a high-achieving, child-focused school that values every member of staff and supports continued professional growth.

Key Responsibilities:
Work closely with the class teacher to support pupils in EYFS, KS1 or KS2

Provide one-to-one or small group interventions for children needing additional support

Help maintain a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment

Support children with a range of learning needs and abilities

Assist with classroom management and lesson preparation

What We're Looking For:
Experience working with children in a school or educational setting (essential)

A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or above preferred)

Strong communication and teamwork skills

A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach

A genuine passion for education and helping children thrive

What Aspire People Offer:
Competitive pay between £95 - £105 per day

A supportive and experienced consultant to guide you through your journey

Opportunities for career progression and CPD

Work in a highly regarded, Ofsted-rated "Outstanding" school

Immediate start available or flexible to suit your circumstances

Location: Easily accessible from Great Barr, and surrounding areas
Start Date: September 2025

Make a Difference Every Day
If you're ready to support young learners in a school where excellence is the standard, apply now and become part of the Aspire People community.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.