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Reception Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 11 February 2026
Salary: £480 to £500 per week
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 11 March 2026
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Company: senploy
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 203240

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Summary

Reception Teaching Assistant
- Location: Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29
- Weekly Pay: £480 - £500
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm (term time only)
- Start Date: ASAP
- Contract: Long-term, Temp-to-Perm

We are seeking a caring and patient Reception Teaching Assistant to support whole-class learning in a welcoming primary school in Selly Oak. This role is offered on a long-term basis until the end of the academic year, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

What the school is looking for:
- Qualifications: Level 2 or 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (or equivalent).
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year working in a Primary School or Preschool.
- Skills: Experience teaching phonics and supporting SEN ( ASD, Makaton, and/or PECS).
- Knowledge: A solid understanding of the EYFS curriculum.

About the school:
- Located in Selly Oak, B29.
- Warm, modern, and welcoming primary school.
- One-form entry.
- Passionate and supportive SENCO.
- Renowned for its inclusive approach to education.

How to apply:

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and welcoming primary school and be part of a team committed to ensuring every pupil reaches their full potential. If you feel you'd be a great fit for this role, please upload your CV via the application page or contact Alex at Long Term Futures.

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