Teaching Assistant – Year 3

The Graduate Network; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational network seeks a Teaching Assistant for Year 3 in Selly Oak. This role involves supporting children in their learning, running small interventions, and contributing to a positive classroom environment while gaining valuable experience for a future in education.

Qualifications

• Natural ability to connect with children.
• Experience with children in any setting is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Support Year 3 pupils with day-to-day learning.
• Run small group interventions in literacy and numeracy.
• Assist with classroom routines and prepare resources.

Skills

Organised

Reliable

Ability to connect with children

Calm approach

Education

Graduate or experienced TA

Job description

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Teaching Assistant – Year 3

Looking to gain solid classroom experience before a career in education?

*** TA
*** September 2025 – July 2026
*** £81 – £101 per day
*** School location: Selly Oak
*** 1:1 and small group support across Year 3

The Role
You’ll support Year 3 pupils with day-to-day learning—working 1:1 with children who need targeted support, and running small group interventions in literacy and numeracy. You’ll also assist with classroom routines, help prepare resources, and contribute to a calm, focused learning environment.

The Candidate
You’re a graduate or experienced TA with a natural ability to connect with children and a calm, confident approach. You’re organised, reliable, and keen to gain hands-on experience that will support a move into teacher training, SEN, or child psychology. Experience with children in any setting is an advantage.

The School
This Selly Oak primary school is friendly, inclusive, and well-organised, with a strong Year 3 teaching team. Staff work closely together and graduates are supported from day one with clear guidance and plenty of opportunity to grow in confidence.

If you’re ready to take your first step into education, apply now.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.