Teaching Assistant

Looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference as a Teaching Assistant? If you re passionate about supporting young learners and want to develop your skills within a welcoming primary school in West Bromwich, this long-term, full-time role offers varied experience, supportive colleagues, and the chance to have a direct impact on children s progress.

Join a dedicated team and enjoy a role that values your commitment to helping children build confidence, achieve their potential, and develop a love of learning.

• Competitive daily pay of £95 £ 109.25
• Choice of PAYE or Umbrella payment
• Full-time, long-term opportunity starting in October 2026
• Work alongside experienced teachers and supportive staff
• Develop your experience across the primary age range
• The chance to support pupils with additional learning needs (SEND)

As a Teaching Assistant, you will provide classroom support across the primary age range, working both alongside the class teacher and with pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis. You ll play an important part in creating a positive learning environment, helping pupils engage with their lessons, and supporting those with additional needs to make progress.

• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons and activities
• Offer 1:1 and small-group support, including SEND pupils
• Adapt resources and activities to match individual pupil needs
• Encourage positive behaviour, independence and social skills
• Help with literacy and numeracy across the curriculum
• Monitor progress and provide feedback to teachers
• Follow safeguarding procedures and contribute to a safe classroom

• Previous school-based Teaching Assistant experience is essential
• Minimum of 6 months in an education setting required
• Experience with primary-aged children
• SEND or 1:1 support experience especially beneficial
• Confident supporting individuals, groups, and whole-class tasks
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Patient, proactive and positive approach
• Strong ability to build relationships with pupils and staff
• Enhanced Child DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one
• References covering the last 24 months required

• Based in West Bromwich
• Full-time hours:
  Monday to Friday during school hours
• Contract role, with all pay rates via PAYE or Umbrella

This is an excellent opportunity if you are an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant who enjoys supporting children s development within a primary school environment. Your experience and supportive attitude will be highly valued in helping pupils excel especially those who benefit from additional guidance.