Teaching Assistant

Posted 16/04/26
Birmingham, West Midlands, West Midlands
£95 - £110 per day
Starts: ASAP
About the Role
Join the heart of a vibrant educational community at a innovative school, where every child's journey is celebrated and supported. We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to enrich the learning experience of our primary pupils, contributing to a nurturing and inspiring environment where everyone feels valued. This role offers the flexibility of various contract types, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, and permanent positions, allowing you to find the perfect fit within our dynamic team. You will play a crucial part in fostering pupil development and supporting classroom excellence, collaborating closely with teachers to create positive outcomes for all.

Key Responsibilities
• Provide effective classroom support to the lead teacher across various subjects.
• Facilitate engaging learning activities for individuals and small groups of pupils.
• Assist in the preparation of educational resources and maintain an organised learning space.
• Promote positive behaviour management strategies consistently, fostering a respectful atmosphere.
• Ensure a safe and inclusive environment where every child feels secure and able to learn.
• Contribute actively to pupil progress monitoring and provide constructive feedback.

About You
• A genuine passion for supporting primary-aged children's academic and personal development.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to connect effectively with pupils, staff, and parents.
• The ability to adapt quickly to diverse classroom needs and evolving situations.
• A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to daily challenges within an educational setting.
• Commitment to collaborative teamwork and contributing positively to school life.
• A proactive attitude towards fostering an inclusive and stimulating learning atmosphere for all.

Why Join
Becoming a part of our team offers a unique chance to significantly impact young lives every day within a truly supportive educational community. You will thrive in an atmosphere that actively encourages professional growth and celebrates collective achievements, providing ample opportunities to develop your skills in a dynamic primary setting. Join us in making a tangible difference to children's futures.

Not quite the right role? We're working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities.

Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.