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KS1 Teaching Assistant
Location: Handsworth, Birmingham B21
Day Rate: £(Apply online only)
Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
Start Date: 01/09/2025
Contract: Long-Term, Temp to Perm

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a passion for early learning? We're looking for a skilled and dedicated Level 3 TA to join a welcoming primary school in Handsworth this September, supporting pupils across Key Stage 1.

This full-time role is ideal for a proactive and nurturing TA who thrives in a busy classroom environment. The school is proud of its inclusive ethos and is seeking someone who can deliver small group interventions and provide consistent support to help raise attainment.

Your Role Will Include:

Supporting class teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
Leading phonics and literacy/numeracy intervention groups.
Providing targeted 1:1 and group support to pupils needing additional help.
Monitoring progress and contribute to planning discussions.What We're Looking For:

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
Minimum 1 years' experience in a primary school setting, ideally in KS1.
Strong understanding of phonics and early years curriculum.
Proven ability to deliver academic interventions.
Confident, reliable, and a strong communicator.Why Work with Long Term Futures?

Long-term, stable work with the potential for a permanent role.
No day-to-day supply - full-time consistency in one school.
A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.
Trial days instead of formal interviews to ensure the right fit.
Access to free CPD training, including Understanding Autism, Behaviour Management, and further professional development/refreshers.Next Steps - Our 4-Step Process

Apply - Submit your CV via the application page.
Initial Call - Our team will discuss your experience and preferences.
Trial Day - Experience the school before making a decision.
Start Work - If the school is the right fit, you're ready to begin.All applicants will need a valid DBS and two references to be considered for a trial day