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KS1 Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 12 August 2025
Salary: £110 to £120 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 September 2025
Location: Edgbaston, West Midlands
Company: senploy
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 185696

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Summary

KS1 Teaching Assistant
Location: Edgbaston, Birmingham B16
Pay Rate: £110 - 120
Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
Start Date: 01/09/2025
Contract: Long-Term, Temp to Perm

We are looking for an energetic and adaptable KS1 Teaching Assistant to join a friendly primary school team. This varied role involves working across four classes in Key Stage 1, delivering small-group intervention sessions, and covering PPA lessons 2-3 times per week. It's a fantastic opportunity to gain a wide variety of experience across different year groups, teaching styles, and classroom settings. Every day will bring a mix of teaching support, creativity, and opportunities to help children thrive.

Key Responsibilities:
- Provide targeted intervention sessions in reading, writing, and maths.
- Support learning across multiple KS1 classes as required.
- Deliver engaging lessons during PPA cover, following plans provided by the teacher.
- Work closely with teaching staff to identify and address learning gaps.
- Help create a positive, inclusive learning environment.

You Will Need:
- Previous experience working with KS1 pupils in a primary school setting.
- Confidence in delivering learning activities to small groups and whole classes.
- Strong literacy and numeracy skills.
- Ability to adapt quickly and work effectively across different classrooms.

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.

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