Level 3 Teaching Assistant, City of Birmingham

  • Location: City of Birmingham
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Salary: £92.52 - 102.83 per day
  • Start date: As soon as possible
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: Primary Education
  • Posted:

Job Description

School Type

Mainstream Primary School

Age Range of Pupils

5 to 11 years

Location

Aston, Birmingham

Contract Type

  • Full-time, Monday to Friday
  • 8:30am – 3:30pm
  • Term-time only
  • Long-term opportunity with the potential to become permanent

Please only apply if you are seeking full-time work.

Pay

£92.52 – £102.83 per day
£462.60 – £514.15 per week

Job Purpose

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Aston.

This is a fantastic opportunity to support pupils both within the classroom and through targeted interventions, helping to create an engaging, inclusive and positive learning environment. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers to support pupils’ academic, social and emotional development.

Key Responsibilities – Teaching & Learning Support

  • Support teaching and learning across the classroom
  • Deliver small group and one-to-one intervention sessions
  • Assist with planning and preparing classroom resources and activities
  • Support pupils of all abilities to achieve their full potential
  • Encourage positive behaviour and engagement with learning
  • Monitor and record pupil progress where required
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff and parents to meet pupils’ individual needs
  • Promote a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment

Person Requirements

  • Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) is essential. This must be an accredited qualification not a quick online one.
  • Previous experience working within a UK primary school
  • Confident supporting pupils across a range of abilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Positive, proactive and caring approach
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
  • Two satisfactory professional references

Qualifications

Applicants must hold a recognised Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).

Experience supporting children within a primary school setting is essential.

What New Directions Education Ltd Offers

  • Dedicated education consultant support
  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Consistent full-time opportunities
  • Long-term roles with permanent potential
  • Ongoing support throughout your placement
  • Access to professional development opportunities
  • Recommend a friend and receive £150 once they complete 10 days of work
  • Referral bonuses available to both new and existing candidates
  • An excellent reputation within education recruitment

What New Directions Education Ltd offers:

  • A dedicated and expert Account Manager
  • Regular and varied supply work
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Potential long-term roles
  • Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
  • A network of branches across the UK
  • One of the preferred suppliers to all 22 local authorities in Wales under the All Wales Framework Agreement
  • We are the major teaching supply agency for Welsh speaking teachers across Wales
  • Recommend-a-friend scheme
  • Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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