Position: Primary Teaching Assistant

Location: Kings Heath, B14

Start Date: November 2026

End Date: December 2027

We, Academics, are currently looking for a dedicated and passionate Primary Teaching Assistant to work for one of our schools based in Kings Heath. This specific role will require the successful candidate to have a great understanding & experience in SEND as well as being comfortable with working from Nursery up to Year 6. This role will also require the candidate to work closely with SEND pupils whether it be on a 1-to-1 basis or a group setting, it will not require personal care.

Teaching Assistant your main responsibilities will consist of:

• Not only supporting pupils educational development but also managing and supporting the classroom alongside the designated teacher
• Creating a positive and engaging atmosphere in the classroom
• Providing tailored assistance for SEND pupils
• Monitoring students and reporting to designated teacher when needed
• De-escalating behavioural conflicts and recognising good behaviour in accordance with the schools policies

Teaching Assistant Requirements:

• Enhanced DBS (must be on the update service)
• SEND Experience
• Experience/ comfortable working with EYFS, Key Stage 1 & Key Stage 2
• Relevant qualifications or experience
• Willingness to complete relevant training continually when needed

If the role of being a teaching assistant with our agency interests you, please do not hesitate to contact our Academics Birmingham office on or alternatively apply through this advert.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.