46 primary teaching assistant jobs found in Birmingham

Primary School Teaching Assistant  Long term Role starting April 2026  | Full Time 8.30am - 3.30pm term time Are you a patient, resilient, and caring individual with a passion for supporting children who need a little extra help to thrive? We are seeking a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to work as a classroom Teaching Assistant and also assist 1:1 with children in the class, and also in small groups dependent on the needs of the class each day. This role is ideal for someone experienced and confident in supporting children with SEN, SEMH, behavioral needs, and Autism, who is committed to building strong, consistent relationships and making a real difference.  About the Role Provide individual 1:1 support and group support Support emotional regulation, behaviour, and engagement with learning Implement strategies to support SEN, SEMH and Autism-related needs Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider school team Help create a calm, safe, and inclusive learning...

Primary School Teaching Assistant  Long term Role starting April 2026  | Full Time 8.30am - 3.30pm term time Are you a patient, resilient, and caring individual with a passion for supporting children who need a little extra help to thrive? We are seeking a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to work as a classroom Teaching Assistant and also assist 1:1 with children in the class, and also in small groups dependent on the needs of the class each day. This role is ideal for someone experienced and confident in supporting children with SEN, SEMH, behavioral needs, and Autism, who is committed to building strong, consistent relationships and making a real difference.  About the Role Provide individual 1:1 support and group support Support emotional regulation, behaviour, and engagement with learning Implement strategies to support SEN, SEMH and Autism-related needs Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider school team Help create a calm, safe, and inclusive learning...

SEND support staff required! Location: Birmingham Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, Term-Time Only, Temporary Are you a passionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant looking to make a real impact in a specialist setting? A nurturing primary SEND provision in Birmingham is seeking an enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistant to support children aged 4–7 with Autism and communication needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to work within a small, supportive environment, supporting a class of approximately 10–12 pupils. Role: You will play a key role in supporting pupils’ learning and development by: Supporting the delivery of structured, engaging lessons tailored to individual needs Providing targeted 1:1 support and small group interventions Supporting children’s academic, social and emotional development Creating a calm, inclusive and positive learning environment Working closely with teachers and the wider SEND team to help pupils make meaningful progress What we are...

PRU SEN Learning Support – Primary SEN Learning Support Assistant (PRU Setting) – Full Time Location: B11 Pay: £90 – £110 per day (based on experience) Contract: Full-time, Monday–Friday until the end of the academic year Smile Education is proud to be supporting a welcoming Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in B11 that is seeking a dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistant to join their team. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs in a nurturing, structured environment. The role involves working closely with students who require extra behavioural and emotional support, helping them re-engage with learning and achieve personal progress. The Role Support pupils with a range of special educational needs, including Autism and SEMH. Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging, inclusive learning activities. Provide 1:1 and small group support tailored to individual needs. Help implement personalised learning programmes...

SEN Teaching assistant – Primary SEN Teaching Assistant – Full Time (1:1 Support) (SEMH Specialist) Location: B10 Pay: £85.00 – £110.00 per day Contract: Full time, Monday–Friday, until the end of the academic year An exciting position for a dedicated and professional SEN Teaching Assistant to work on a 1:1 basis with a Year 1 pupil in a warm and inclusive primary school in Central Birmingham About the School: A supportive, community-driven primary school in the heart of Birmingham Strong leadership with a commitment to inclusion and pupil development Professional and friendly staff team Clear behaviour policies and excellent pastoral supportThe Role: Provide 1:1 support to a Year 1 pupil with Social Emotional and Mental Health Needs Support learning, engagement, and emotional regulation throughout the school day Work closely with the class teacher and SENCo to implement tailored strategies Assist the pupil with accessing the curriculum and develop independence and...

Job Role: Teaching Assistant Pay: £90-£105 Contract: Full-time Location: Birmingham B18 Teaching Personnel are looking for a teaching assistant to join our Birmingham Primary Schools in the B18 area. We are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable candidate that would be comfortable working with students with special educational needs. Key responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with additional needs Assist teachers in adapting lessons and materials for different learning needs Delivered targeted interventions to support academic, social and emotional development Promote positive behaviour, engagement and independence Support pupils, confidence, wellbeing, and inclusion within the classroom The ideal candidate will have: Experience working with children Patience, resilience and a proactive attitude Excellent communication and teamwork skills A genuine passion for supporting pupils with additional needs An enhanced DBS on the update service This is a...

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant- Social and Emotional Mental Health / Behavioural needs Location: Birmingham Salary Scale: £90 - 95 a day Contract type: Day to Day Cover, Short and Long Term - starting ASAP We are currently seeking a Learning Support Assistant with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs, to join our specialist SEMH/SLD provision in Birmingham. You will have the opportunity to use restorative practices to support our students in their social and emotional development. We believe that empathy is of the utmost importance in working with young people, and we encourage our staff to build strong relationships with our students from the very beginning. In your role as a Teaching Assistant, you will focus on building these relationships in the first weeks, while also displaying your academic potential and social maturity. At our SEMH/SLD provision, we believe that every student has the potential to succeed, regardless of their background or...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Full Time (1:1 Support) Location: B29 Pay: £95.00 – £110.00 per day Contract: Full time, Monday–Friday, until the end of the academic year We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to work on a 1:1 basis with a Year 5 pupil in a welcoming and inclusive primary school in the B29 area. About the School: A supportive, community-focused primary school Strong leadership with a commitment to inclusion and pupil wellbeing Well-resourced environment with a collaborative staff team Clear behaviour policies and excellent pastoral supportThe Role: Provide 1:1 support to a Year 5 pupil with Special Educational Needs Support learning, engagement, and emotional regulation throughout the school day Work closely with the class teacher and SENCo to implement tailored strategies Help the pupil access the curriculum and develop independenceRequirements: Experience working with children with SEN (preferred) A patient, nurturing, and resilient...

Are you a compassionate individual dedicated to making a genuine difference in a child's education? We are looking for an SEN Teaching Assistant to join our supportive primary school teams in Birmingham. You will play a vital role in empowering pupils with additional needs to thrive both academically and socially. What You'll Be Doing 1:1 & Small Group Support: Provide tailored assistance to pupils with a range of needs, including Autism (ASD), ADHD, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges. Adapting Learning: Work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to differentiate lesson plans and prepare specialized resources. Implementing Plans: Help deliver Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and follow targets set out in Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). Promoting Independence: Encourage pupils to develop self-regulation skills, confidence, and social interaction. Wellbeing & Care: Support pupils' physical and emotional welfare, which may include...

Job Title: Level 2 or 3 SEND Learning Support Assistant – Stechford Location: Stechford Start Date: January Salary: £90–£100 per day Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Do you thrive in a supportive environment where no two days are the same? Are you experienced in working with children with Autism or challenging behaviours? TeacherActive is proud to be working in partnership with a dedicated Primary Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) school in Stechford. We are currently seeking Level 2 or 3 qualified SEND Learning Support Assistants to join our team for the new academic year. This is a rewarding opportunity for a proactive and nurturing professional to make a meaningful impact while working with a supportive network of experienced education specialists. What We’re Looking For: ✅ Experience working with children or young people with SEND ✅ Background supporting students on a 1:1 basis or in small groups ✅ Strong...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant – Primary & SEN Pay Rate: £91.31 – £103.62 per day Location: Birmingham & surrounding areas Hours: Full-time & Part-time | Term-Time Only Day-to-day, Short-term & Long-term roles available (with potential for permanent positions) Smart Education is currently recruiting Teaching Assistants to support a range of Primary and SEN schools across Birmingham. With increasing demand, we have a variety of opportunities available to suit those looking for flexible work or longer-term placements. These roles include 1:1 support, small group interventions and general classroom support, working with pupils with a range of additional needs including ASD, ADHD, SEMH and learning difficulties. Benefits of working as a Teaching Assistant: Flexible working to suit your availability Opportunities across both mainstream and specialist SEN settings Potential for long-term and permanent roles Supportive school environments Ongoing support from Smart...

Graduate Teaching Assistant / Aspiring Teaching Assistant - Birmingham Location: Birmingham and surrounding areas Salary: £88.94 - £100 per day (dependent on skills and experience) Hours: Monday to Friday | Full-time About the Role We are currently recruiting enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistants and Aspiring Teaching Assistants with previous experience in UK schools to support mainstream primary schools across Birmingham and the surrounding areas. This role is ideal for graduates in Psychology, Education, Speech & Language Therapy, or related subjects, as well as individuals looking to build a long-term career as a Teaching Assistant. If you are planning to complete teacher training or a PGCE with QTS in the future, this opportunity provides valuable hands-on classroom experience and a strong foundation for your next steps. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who is: A graduate or aspiring Teaching Assistant with recent experience in UK schools...

Job Title Teaching Assistant Pay Rate £91.31 - £103.32 Per day Location Kings Heath Job Type Contract Hours Flexible Smart Education is currently recruiting for a teacher to work in Kings Heath. Benefits of working as a Teaching Assistant: Competitive day rate Day to day, short term and, long-term placements Potential pathway into permanent role Own dedicated consultant to ensure you are happy with your work Flexible work across a range of year groupsJob Requirements of this Teaching Assistant Job in Kings Heath Minimum 6 months UK experience in a Primary school Strong classroom and behaviour management Confident and supporting with learning and behaviour Enhanced Child or Child and Adult DBS on the Update service (or willingness to obtain one) SEN Experience desirable Role responsibilities: Maintain a safe, positive and productive classroom Work collaboratively with Teachers, support staff and SEN teams Follow school policies and expectations Working with pupils in...

Reception Teaching Assistant Location: Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 Weekly Pay: £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 and inclusive primary school in Kings Heath. This role involves supporting whole-class learning, delivering small group interventions, and providing targeted support to pupils with SEN. 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 teaching and learning within a Reception classroom Delivering small group interventions across early years Supporting phonics interventions in line with the school's approach Providing targeted support for pupils with SEN, both in small groups and on a 1:1 basis where required Supporting the class teacher in adapting activities to meet a range of...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant  - KS1 Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only Location: King's Heath Start Date: April 2026 About the Role We are seeking a caring, patient and enthusiastic Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to join our friendly and supportive primary school team. This is a full-time position working in KS1 with a child on 1-1 basis.  The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher, SENDCo and external professionals to help the child engage positively in learning, develop self-regulation skills, and make progress both academically and socially. Key Responsibilities Provide consistent, structured 1:1 support for a children with SEN. Build a trusting relationship that encourages engagement and emotional regulation. Use creative and flexible strategies to support the child’s learning, communication and social interaction. Implement behaviour support plans and adapt approaches in response to the child’s needs. Liaise regularly...

Graduate Teaching Assistant / Aspiring Teaching Assistant - Birmingham Location: Birmingham and surrounding areas Salary: £88.94 - £100 per day (dependent on skills and experience) Hours: Monday to Friday | Full-time About the Role We are currently recruiting enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistants and Aspiring Teaching Assistants with previous experience in UK schools to support mainstream primary schools across Birmingham and the surrounding areas. This role is ideal for graduates in Psychology, Education, Speech & Language Therapy, or related subjects, as well as individuals looking to build a long-term career as a Teaching Assistant. If you are planning to complete teacher training or a PGCE with QTS in the future, this opportunity provides valuable hands-on classroom experience and a strong foundation for your next steps. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who is: A graduate or aspiring Teaching Assistant with recent experience in UK schools...

Graduate Teaching Assistant / Aspiring Teaching Assistant - Birmingham Location: Birmingham and surrounding areas Salary: £92 - £100 per day (dependent on skills and experience) Hours: Monday to Friday | Full-time About the Role We are currently recruiting enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistants and Aspiring Teaching Assistants with previous experience in UK schools to support mainstream primary schools across Birmingham and the surrounding areas. This role is ideal for graduates in Psychology, Education, Speech & Language Therapy, or related subjects, as well as individuals looking to build a long-term career as a Teaching Assistant. If you are planning to complete teacher training or a PGCE with QTS in the future, this opportunity provides valuable hands-on classroom experience and a strong foundation for your next steps. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who is: A graduate or aspiring Teaching Assistant with recent experience in UK schools Proactive...

ob Title: Level 2 or 3 Learning Support Assistant needed in Oldbury!                   Location: Oldbury Start Date: Immediately Salary: £90 - £100 per day Are you adaptable and flexible to the needs of others? Are you pro-active in supporting young people? Do you have experience working with children with special educational needs and difficulties?   TeacherActive is proud to be working with a Primary Special Educational Needs and Disabilities School in Oldbury, and to continue this, we are looking for experienced Level 2 or 3  Learning Support Assistants to work with children aged 4-11 years with a wide range of complex learning difficulties . The children attending the School will have a profound or severe learning difficulty, provision for which is identified within their EHCP. The right candidate will be required to provide a nurturing, safe and positive environment, following different learning styles and needs. While catering to personalised curriculum with support...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Northfield, B31 Pay Rate: £500 - £525 per week Start Date: ASAP Contract: Monday - Friday, long-term temp to perm. Long Term Futures are recruiting for a resilient and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in Northfield, Birmingham. This role will be based in a Year 4 class, supporting a challenging classroom, including support 3 pupils with Autism. The role involves a mixture of small group interventions and whole-class support, working closely with the class teacher to provide structure, consistency and targeted support for pupils with additional needs. This position is a long-term role and for the right candidate there is an opportunity to be made permanent. The school is looking for a proactive, accommodating and positive person who is looking to excel and become a crucial part of their team. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with ASD Support learning within a Year 4...

At CERT Solutions, we support schools on a short and long term basis providing them with staff to support in the classroom. We are looking to take on reliable and committed candidates who are confident to take on new challenges in different schools. The ideal candidate will need to have experience working across all year groups in the primary setting and must have a good knowledge of the curriculum. Experience working with pupils who are lower ability and have mild learning difficulties is admired. Key Responsibilities * Provide tailored support to pupils with SEN on a 1:1 and small-group basis * Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons * Support pupils with academic, social, emotional, and behavioural needs * Help create a safe, nurturing, and positive learning environment Requirements * A minimum Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in a relevant subject (e.g. Supporting Teaching and Learning, Childcare, Education, or SEN) * Previous...