Job Description

Year 4 Teaching Assistant

Location: Kings Heath, Birmingham

Start Date: September 2026

Contract: Part-Time, Wednesday & Friday

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for rewarding part-time opportunity in a welcoming school? We, Academics, are currently on the look out for a supportive Year 4 Teaching Assistant to join a charming Catholic primary school from September 2026.

Working in partnership with the Year 4 class teacher, you will play a vital role in supporting the pupils academic progress along with ensuring they have a positive experience in the classroom.

As a Teaching Assistant your main responsibilities will consist of:

• Not only supporting the pupil's educational development but also managing and supporting the classroom alongside the designated teacher
• Creating a positive and engaging atmosphere in the classroom
• Providing tailored assistance for SEND pupils
• Monitoring students and reporting to designated teacher when needed

The ideal candidate:

• Will have a good understanding of the Catholic curriculum, with the ability to support learning within a Catholic school environment
• Must be supportive of the Catholic ethos (an understanding of the RE curriculum is an advantage)
• Has an Enhanced DBS (must be on the update service)
• Relevant qualifications or experience within schools
• Willingness to complete relevant training continually when needed

Please do not hesitate to contact Alina at Academic Ltd on (phone number removed) if you believe that you would make a great Teaching assistant. Alternatively, you could apply for this position through this advert.