At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Year 6 pupils' learning and help them prepare for SATs.
- Company: Greet Primary School, a vibrant and supportive environment in Birmingham.
- Benefits: Fixed-term role with opportunities to make a real difference in education.
- Other info: Commitment to safeguarding and professional development is essential.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and inspire young learners at a crucial stage.
- Qualifications: Experience with primary-aged children and strong teamwork skills.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Greet Primary School is seeking to appoint a committed, enthusiastic and caring Pupil Support Assistant to join our team from 4th January 2027. This is a fixed-term position for the remainder of the academic 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.
You will have the following skills/experience:
- Experience of working as a teaching assistant with primary-aged children, ideally in Key Stage 2
- Building 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
Create Partnership Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants. Online searches are carried out on all shortlisted candidates for positions at Create Partnership Trust.
Pupil Support Assistant employer: Greet Primary School
Greet Primary School is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and supportive environment where you can thrive as an Office Manager. With a strong commitment to high expectations and inclusion, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families in Sparkhill, Birmingham. Our collaborative work culture fosters professional growth, ensuring that you are well-equipped to lead our busy office with warmth and efficiency while embodying our core values of hard work, kindness, and making good choices.
