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Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 07 January 2026
Salary: £460 to £500 per week
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 03 February 2026
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Company: senploy
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 199114

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Summary

Location: Rubery, Birmingham, B45
Weekly Pay: £460-£500
Start Date: ASAP
Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
Hours: 8:00am - 3:30pm
Contract: Long-Term Temp to Perm

We are excited to support a welcoming, community-focused primary school in Rubery, Birmingham, in their search for a skilled Year 5 Teaching Assistant. This full-time role is perfect for someone confident in supporting pupils with SEND, delivering targeted interventions, and working closely with the class teacher to ensure every child achieves their potential.
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Provide in-class support within a Year 5 classroom alongside the class teacher


Provide in-class support within a Year 5 classroom alongside the class teacher
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Deliver targeted support for pupils with SEND, including small-group and 1:1 sessions


Deliver targeted support for pupils with SEND, including small-group and 1:1 sessions
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Assist with intervention programmes to help close learning gaps


Assist with intervention programmes to help close learning gaps
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Live mark pupils' work to provide immediate feedback and identify further support needs


Live mark pupils' work to provide immediate feedback and identify further support needs
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Support keep-up and catch-up sessions in the afternoons


Support keep-up and catch-up sessions in the afternoons
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Promote positive behaviour and engagement in line with school expectations


Promote positive behaviour and engagement in line with school expectations
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Monitor and report on pupil progress to the teacher and SENCo


Monitor and report on pupil progress to the teacher and SENCo
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Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (or equivalent degree)


Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (or equivalent degree)
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Minimum of 1 year's experience in a Key Stage Two primary setting


Minimum of 1 year's experience in a Key Stage Two primary setting
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Experience supporting children with SEND, including those with EHCPs


Experience supporting children with SEND, including those with EHCPs
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Strong knowledge of behaviour management strategies


Strong knowledge of behaviour management strategies
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Experience delivering small-group or 1:1 interventions


Experience delivering small-group or 1:1 interventions
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Ability to live mark and adapt support in real time


Ability to live mark and adapt support in real time
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Calm, patient, and nurturing approach to learning support


Calm, patient, and nurturing approach to learning support
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Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with teachers and SENCo


Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with teachers and SENCo
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OFSTED-rated Good primary academy


OFSTED-rated Good primary academy
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Part of a Multi-Academy Trust


Part of a Multi-Academy Trust
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Modern school building, opened in 2019


Modern school building, opened in 2019
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Supportive Senior Leadership Team


Supportive Senior Leadership Team
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Long-term placements with potential for permanent positions


Long-term placements with potential for permanent positions
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Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement


Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
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Roles available across Birmingham and the West Midlands


Roles available across Birmingham and the West Midlands
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Trial days offered before starting to ensure the right fit


Trial days offered before starting to ensure the right fit
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Access to free CPD courses


Access to free CPD courses
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Apply - Upload your CV


Apply - Upload your CV
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Initial Call - Discuss your experience and preferences


Initial Call - Discuss your experience and preferences
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Compliance & Matching - Complete all necessary checks


Compliance & Matching - Complete all necessary checks
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Trial Day - Experience the school before committing


Trial Day - Experience the school before committing
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Start Work - Begin your new role with confidence


Start Work - Begin your new role with confidence

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