Teaching Assistant - Year 5
Location: Rubery, Birmingham, B45
Weekly Pay: £460 to £500
Start Date: ASAP
Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
Hours: 8:00am until 3:30pm
Contract: Long Term Temp to PermLong Term Futures is supporting a welcoming, community-centred primary school in Rubery, Birmingham, seeking a skilled Teaching Assistant to support a Year 5 class.This full-time role is ideal for someone confident supporting SEND pupils, delivering interventions, and working closely with the class teacher to ensure pupils make consistent progress.
Main Responsibilities:
Support learning within a Year 5 classroom, working closely with the class teacher.
Provide targeted support for pupils with SEND, both in class and through small-group work.
Deliver and support intervention sessions to help close learning gaps.
Live mark work to provide immediate feedback and identify pupils needing further support.
Support keep-up and catch-up tutoring sessions in the afternoons.
Promote positive behaviour and engagement in line with school expectations.
Monitor pupil progress and feedback concerns to the teacher and SENCo.What the School is Looking For:
Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (or equivalent degree)
At least 1 year's experience working in a Key Stage Two primary setting
Experience supporting children with SEN
Strong understanding of behaviour management strategies
Experience delivering small-group or one-to-one interventions
Confidence supporting pupils with EHCPs and personalised learning plans
Ability to live mark and adapt support to meet pupil needs in real time
A calm, patient and nurturing approach to learning support
Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with teachers and the SENCoAbout the School:
'OFSTED' rated Good primary academy.
Part of a Multi Academy Trust.
New School Building built in 2019.
Supportive Senior Leadership Team.Why Work with Long Term Futures?
Long-term opportunities with potential for permanent positions
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
Roles available across Birmingham and the West Midlands.
Trial days offered before starting.
Free CPD CoursesNext Steps - Our 5-Step Process:
Apply - Upload your CV.
Initial Call - We discuss your experience.
Compliance & Matching - We complete all necessary compliance checks
Trial Day - Visit the school and complete a day in the role before committing
Start Work - Begin your new position with confidence.How to Apply:
Upload your CV today. If shortlisted, Alex from Long Term Futures will be in touch