About this Role
1:1 Level 3 Teaching Assistant (including 1:1 SEND support)
Required: Assoon as possible
Temporary fixedterm until 31st August 2027 in the first instance, with thepossibility of extension (funding dependent)
Hours: 32.5hours a week, Monday - Friday, Term time only
Salary: Grade 3(points 9 - 22) FTE £28,153 - £34,811. Actual salary is £22,162 - £27,404.
Summit Learning Trust Mission Statement
Success through Endeavour
Ambition through Challenge
Strength through Diversity
Are you apassionate and qualified professional who loves helping children thrive?
We are currently seeking to recruit anenthusiastic, dedicated and hardworking Teaching Assistant to join our team at Pegasus Primary School.
This role is child specific and the successful applicant will be working with a Year2 pupil who has additional needs. The role will also include working withsmall groups of pupils and carrying out all class Teaching Assistant duties.The successful candidate will have proven experience of working with childrenwith SEND needs, from a primary setting. You will also have excellentcommunication skills with children, parents and professionals and a soundknowledge and understanding of effective teaching and learning.
Applicants should have at least NVQ Level 3Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent, as well as GCSE's (or equivalent) in Englishand Maths at Grade C/5 or above/equivalent. You will have a real passion forsupporting pupils with particular needs, as well as a desire to developa pro-active and supportive culture throughout school.
About the school
Pegasus is aone-form entry, family-oriented school, in the heart of North Birmingham. OurCastle Vale community strives for the very best for their children. Weare thrilled to say that our school was judged to be 'Expected' in all areas byOfsted in December 2025.
Ofsted December 2025
'Schoolleaders inspire pupils to reach their potential to 'fly' at Pegasus. Everypupil is valued equally and leaders ensure that any barriers to learning areremoved or reduced. Pupils, including disadvantaged pupils and those withspecial educational needs and/or disabilities, enjoy their learning, achievewell and are ready for the next stage of their education.'
Children at Pegasus love coming to school and are keen tolearn. We pride ourselves on being an inclusive school with high expectationsand a commitment to providing the very best for all our learners. You will bepart of a very supportive team whose successful aim is to help our learnersreach their full potential within this forward-looking school.
Join us and youwill be part of a fantastic team. Webelieve in working collaboratively, sharing ideas and supporting each other toachieve great things.
Why Join Summit Learning Trust?
As part of the Summit Learning Trust, you will have bespokeprofessional development opportunities and the chance to develop and furtheryour career. You will also have the opportunity to work with colleagues fromacross schools, sharing resources and good practice. You can expect:
- A welcoming, supportive, and inclusive working environment.
- Commitment to your professional development with high quality CPD opportunities and career progression.
- Access to staff wellbeing initiatives and a wide range of employee benefits.
- The chance to make a meaning impact on the lives of young people.
Areyou our newest recruit? Are you ready to really make adifference and join us on our journey?
The closing date is 1st November 2026 and it is anticipated that interviews will be held on Tuesday 10th November.
We warmly welcome applications fromcandidates of all backgrounds and communities. Summit Learning Trust is proudto be an equal opportunities employer, committed to creating a workplacewhere everyone feels valued, respected and supported to thrive.
We are committed to safeguarding andpromoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all colleagues toshare this commitment. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBScheck, including a Children's Barred List check., and online searches will beconducted for shortlisted candidates. Our Child Protection andSafeguarding Policy is available to view here.
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1:1 Level 3 Teaching Assistant ( including 1:1 SEND support) at Pegasus Primary School in Birmingham employer: Pegasus Primary School
Pegasus Primary School offers a nurturing and collaborative work environment where HR professionals can thrive. As part of United Learning, employees benefit from robust career development opportunities and a strong focus on staff wellbeing, making it an excellent choice for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education. Join us in fostering a supportive atmosphere that values both personal and professional growth.
