Prospero Teaching
Prospero Teaching are currently recruiting for an experienced and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Selly Oak from September 2026 on a full-time, ongoing basis.
The successful candidate will be working within Key Stage 2, supporting pupils across the classroom and providing targeted interventions where required. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident Teaching Assistant who has previous experience working within Upper Key Stage 2 and possesses a strong understanding of the primary curriculum.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant within Upper Key Stage 2
- A good knowledge and understanding of the Key Stage 2 curriculum
- Experience supporting pupils in a primary school setting
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
- A proactive, flexible and enthusiastic approach
- A valid enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to obtain one)
Prospero Teaching Can Offer:
- Competitive daily rates
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
- Access to accredited training and development opportunities
- Long-term opportunities within local schools
To be considered for this position, please apply with an up-to-date CV. Successful candidates will be contacted by a member of the Prospero Teaching team to discuss the role in more detail.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business and employment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching and satisfy all safeguarding and vetting checks.
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