Teaching Assistant

Supply Star Recruitment Limited; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible day-to-day work

Birmingham assignments

Dedicated consultant

Job summary

Supply Star Recruitment is seeking qualified Teaching Assistants to provide day-to-day supply cover in primary schools around Birmingham, with assignments mainly in Digbeth and nearby areas. This role offers flexible hours and the chance to choose when you work.

Ideal candidates will hold Level 2 or Level 3 TA qualifications, have experience in key stage settings, and be reliable, professional and committed to safeguarding.

Qualifications

• Hold a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (essential).
• Experience in a primary school environment is preferred.
• Confident supporting children across the primary age range.
• Able to adapt quickly to different schools and classrooms.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable, professional and enthusiastic; committed to safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils individually or in small groups.
• Assisting the class teacher with learning activities.
• Supporting pupils with additional needs where required.
• Helping maintain a positive and engaging classroom environment.
• Assisting with classroom preparation and general duties.
• Providing cover for absent Teaching Assistants.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Reliability

Education

Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Are you a qualified Teaching Assistant looking for flexible, day-to-day work in primary schools across Birmingham?

Supply Star Recruitment is currently recruiting qualified Teaching Assistants to join our supply team, providing short-term cover for absent TAs in primary schools. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced TAs who want the flexibility to choose when they work.

The Role

As a Supply Teaching Assistant, you will provide support across a range of primary school settings, helping pupils to access learning and supporting teachers with the smooth running of the classroom.

Assignments will primarily be based in Digbeth and surrounding areas of Birmingham, with opportunities available on a casual, day-to-day basis.

Duties may include:

• Supporting pupils individually or in small groups
• Assisting the class teacher with learning activities
• Supporting pupils with additional needs where required
• Helping maintain a positive and engaging classroom environment
• Assisting with classroom preparation and general duties
• Providing cover for absent Teaching Assistants

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for Teaching Assistants who:

• Hold a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (essential)
• Have experience working within a primary school environment
• Are confident supporting children across the primary age range
• Can adapt quickly to different schools and classroom environments
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Are reliable, professional and enthusiastic
• Are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Why Work With Supply Star Recruitment?

• Flexible day-to-day supply work
• Choose when you are available to work
• Opportunities across primary schools in Birmingham
• Regular assignments available
• Competitive rates of pay
• Dedicated recruitment consultant
• Access to opportunities that suit your experience and availability

If you're a Level 2 or Level 3 qualified Teaching Assistant looking for flexible supply work in Birmingham, particularly around Digbeth, we'd love to hear from you.