KS1 Teaching AssistantLocation: Edgbaston, Birmingham B16Pay Rate: £110 - 120Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)Start Date: 01/09/2025Contract: Long-Term, Temp to Perm

We are looking for an energetic and adaptable KS1 Teaching Assistant to join a friendly primary school team. This varied role involves working across four classes in Key Stage 1, delivering small-group intervention sessions, and covering PPA lessons 2-3 times per week. It's a fantastic opportunity to gain a wide variety of experience across different year groups, teaching styles, and classroom settings. Every day will bring a mix of teaching support, creativity, and opportunities to help children thrive.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide targeted intervention sessions in reading, writing, and maths.
• Support learning across multiple KS1 classes as required.
• Deliver engaging lessons during PPA cover, following plans provided by the teacher.
• Work closely with teaching staff to identify and address learning gaps.
• Help create a positive, inclusive learning environment.

You Will Need:

• Previous experience working with KS1 pupils in a primary school setting.
• Confidence in delivering learning activities to small groups and whole classes.
• Strong literacy and numeracy skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly and work effectively across different classrooms.

Why Work with Long Term Futures?

• Long-term, stable work with the potential for a permanent role.
• No day-to-day supply - full-time consistency in one school.
• A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.
• Trial days instead of formal interviews to ensure the right fit.
• Access to free CPD training, including Understanding Autism, Behaviour Management, and further professional development/refreshers.

Next Steps - Our 4-Step Process

1. Apply - Submit your CV via the application page.
2. Initial Call - Our team will discuss your experience and preferences.
3. Trial Day - Experience the school before making a decision.
4. Start Work - If the school is the right fit, you're ready to begin.

All applicants will need a valid DBS and two references to be considered for a trial day.