Reception Teaching Assistant
Location: Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29
Weekly Pay: £480 - £500
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm (term time only)
Start Date: 13th April 2026
Contract: Long-term (Temp-to-Perm)Long Term Futures is seeking a Reception Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Selly Oak. This role involves supporting whole-class learning, delivering small group interventions, and leading phonics sessions using the Little Wandle programme.
This is a long-term opportunity until the end of the academic year, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities:
Supporting whole-class teaching and learning
Delivering targeted small group interventions
Leading phonics sessions (Little Wandle)
Supporting pupils with additional needs, including SEN
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 setting
Skills: Experience teaching phonics, leading interventions and supporting SEN
Knowledge: Strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum & Little Wandle Phonics (Desirable)
About the School:
Located in Selly Oak, B29
Warm, modern, and welcoming primary school
One-form entry
Passionate and supportive SENCO
Known for its inclusive approach to education
How to Apply:
If you feel you would be a great fit for this role, please upload your CV via the application page. If successful, you will be contacted by Alex at Long Term Futures.
Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references