Teaching Assistant – Year One Long Term Futures Ltd

Zip Hustle; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant for Year One in Birmingham. The role involves supporting whole-class learning and delivering interventions, focusing on early reading and writing. Candidates should have at least one year's primary school experience and Level 2 or 3 qualifications in supporting teaching. This long-term position offers temp-to-perm potential in a supportive school environment, providing the opportunity to make a real impact each day.

Benefits

One-to-one support from a dedicated consultant

24/7 communication

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year's experience in a primary school.
• Ability to deliver whole-class and 1:1 support.
• Strong understanding of early childhood development.

Responsibilities

• Support whole-class learning and deliver intervention groups.
• Help deliver Little Wandle Phonics.
• Collaborate with a supportive Year 1 team.

Skills

Experience working within a primary school

Confident supporting Year 1 pupils

Understanding of the KS1 curriculum

Positive, proactive attitude

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools

Job description

Teaching Assistant – Year One

Location: Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29

Weekly Pay: £460 – £500

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm (Term Time Only)

Start Date: 05/01/2025

Contract: Long-term, Temp-to-Perm

Want to join a supportive Year 1 team where you can make a real impact every day?

Long Term Futures are seeking a friendly, enthusiastic Year One Class Teaching Assistant to support a good primary school. This long‑term role involves supporting whole‑class learning, running small intervention groups and helping to deliver Little Wandle Phonics as part of the school’s structured early reading programme. This position has genuine potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

What the School Is Looking For

• Level 2 or Level 3 Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools (or equivalent)
• Minimum of 1 year’s experience working within a primary school
• Confident supporting Year 1 pupils with early reading, writing and Little Wandle Phonics
• Ability to deliver whole‑class, small‑group and 1:1 support
• Strong understanding of the KS1 curriculum and early childhood development
• Positive, proactive attitude and a team‑focused approach

About the School

• Located in Sellyoak, B29
• Warm, inclusive one‑form entry primary school
• Supportive leadership team and experienced staff
• Strong emphasis on nurturing pupils and building secure early learning foundations

What We Offer at Long Term Futures

• Long‑term roles with clear temp‑to‑perm potential
• Opportunities across Birmingham, Coventry and Rugby
• One‑to‑one support from your dedicated consultant
• 24/7 communication and an easy digital timesheet system

Ready to Take the Next Step? Our Simple Process

• Apply – Upload your CV
• Intro Chat – A short interview‑style call to learn more about each other
• Compliance – Fast, efficient vetting process
• Trial Day – Visit the school to ensure it’s the right fit
• Start – Begin your new role with confidence