Teaching Assistant - KS1

Aspire People; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Consultant support

Primary roles variety

Competitive pay

Flexible opportunities

Placement support

School experience

10-day bonus

Job summary

Aspire People is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support pupils in Key Stage 1 at a Birmingham area school. The role focuses on helping learning progress, supporting the class teacher, and fostering a positive classroom climate.

Ideal candidates will have a patient and caring approach, strong communication, and enjoy working with children to build confidence and independence. Flexible hours and school-based experience are offered through Aspire People.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children is desirable
• A patient, caring and supportive nature
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• A proactive approach to supporting learning
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with their day-to-day learning
• Work alongside the class teacher to deliver engaging activities
• Provide additional support to individuals and small groups
• Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Encourage pupils to develop confidence and independence
• Assist with classroom organisation and preparation

Skills

Patient

Communication

Teamwork

Proactive

Relationship-building

Job description

Teaching Assistant - KS1

Role: KS1 Teaching Assistant

Aspire People are looking for a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support pupils within Key Stage 1. This role would suit someone who is passionate about working with children and wants to make a positive difference to their learning and development.

The Role

• Support pupils with their day-to-day learning
• Work alongside the class teacher to deliver engaging activities
• Provide additional support to individuals and small groups
• Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Encourage pupils to develop confidence and independence
• Assist with classroom organisation and preparation

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience working with children is desirable
• A patient, caring and supportive nature
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• A proactive approach to supporting learning
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils

Benefits of Working with Aspire People

• Friendly and dedicated consultant support
• Access to a variety of primary school roles
• Competitive rates of pay
• Flexible opportunities to suit your availability
• Support before and throughout your placement
• Opportunities to gain valuable school-based experience
• A bonus once you have completed 10 days of work with Aspire People

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.