At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Year 6 pupils in their learning and SATs preparation.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Saltley, Birmingham.
- Benefits: Full-time role with ongoing support and a chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy a rewarding teaching environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact during a crucial year in students' education.
- Qualifications: Experience with children and a positive, proactive approach.
The predicted salary is between 22500 - 27500 Β£ per year.
Teaching Assistant - Year 6 (Full-Time)
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Saltley, Birmingham | 8:30am - 3:30pm | Immediate Start Available
Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in a Year 6 classroom?
A welcoming primary school in the Saltley area of Birmingham is seeking a committed Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis.
This rewarding role involves supporting pupils during a crucial stage of their primary education.
Working closely with the class teacher, you will help pupils prepare for their SATs, build confidence in their learning, and ensure they are fully supported as they approach the transition to secondary school.
The Role
As a Year 6 Teaching Assistant, you will
- Support teaching and learning across the Year 6 classroom.
- Provide targeted interventions in English and Maths to help pupils achieve their full potential.
- Assist with SATs preparation and revision activities.
- Support small groups and individual pupils with their academic progress.
- Encourage positive behaviour and engagement within lessons.
- Help create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
- Work collaboratively with the class teacher and wider school staff to ensure the best outcomes for pupils.
Requirements
The successful candidate will
- Have previous experience working with children in a school setting.
- Be confident supporting pupils in Key Stage 2, ideally within upper KS2.
- Have a patient, positive and proactive approach to supporting learning.
- Be committed to helping pupils succeed during their final year of primary education.
- Hold a childcare or teaching assistant qualification, although this is desirable rather than essential.
- Demonstrate excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- What the School Offers
- A supportive and welcoming school environment.
- A full-time, long-term opportunity.
- The chance to make a meaningful impact during an important year in pupils' educational journeys.
- Ongoing support from school leadership and experienced staff.
If you are passionate about supporting children, enjoy helping pupils achieve their goals, and are looking for a rewarding role within a Year 6 classroom, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to be considered for this exciting Teaching Assistant opportunity in Saltley, Birmingham.
Zest Education are an APSCo audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children.
All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work. xsabvtc
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