At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Year 6 pupils' learning and help them prepare for SATs.
- Company: Greet Primary School, a vibrant and inclusive community in Birmingham.
- Benefits: Join a supportive team and make a real difference in children's lives.
- Other info: A dynamic environment with a focus on inclusion and achievement.
- Why this job: Be part of a rewarding role that shapes young learners' futures.
- Qualifications: Experience with primary-aged children and strong teamwork skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Greet Primary School is seeking to appoint a committed, enthusiastic and caring Pupil Support Assistant to join our team from 1st September 2026. This is a fixed-term position for one year, based within a Year 6 classroom, where the successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher to support pupils’ learning and provide targeted interventions as they prepare for Key Stage 2 SATs.
Greet Primary School is a large primary school in the Sparkhill area of Birmingham, and our Year 6 cohort is made up of four classes. We are looking for someone who thrives in a busy, supportive school environment and who can make a positive difference to pupils at this important stage of their primary education.
Key Responsibilities- Supporting teaching and learning within a Year 6 classroom
- Working in partnership with the class teacher to help pupils make strong progress
- Delivering and supporting small group and individual interventions, particularly in preparation for SATs
- Helping to build pupils’ confidence, independence and engagement in learning
- Developing positive, professional and supportive relationships with pupils, staff and families where appropriate
- Contributing to a calm, purposeful and inclusive learning environment
- Has experience of working as a teaching assistant with primary-aged children, ideally in Key Stage 2
- Can build strong and positive relationships with pupils
- Works well as part of a team and in close partnership with the class teacher
- Has high expectations for pupils’ achievement, behaviour and wellbeing
- Is patient, flexible and committed to supporting children to succeed
- Can use their initiative while also responding to direction and guidance from teaching staff
- The opportunity to work in a large, vibrant and supportive school community
- Friendly and dedicated colleagues who value teamwork
- A rewarding role supporting children at a key point in their learning journey
- A school that is committed to inclusion, achievement and positive relationships
If you are passionate about supporting children’s learning and want to play an important role in helping Year 6 pupils succeed, we would love to hear from you.
Pupil Support Assistant employer: Greet Primary School
Greet Primary School is an excellent employer, offering a vibrant and supportive community where dedicated staff work collaboratively to make a meaningful impact on pupils' education. With a strong commitment to inclusion and achievement, employees benefit from a rewarding role that fosters professional growth and the opportunity to build positive relationships with both colleagues and families in the heart of Birmingham.