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Are you driven by the success of pupils in achieving challenging academic targets, particularly in Key Stage 2?
Can you skillfully lead tailored intervention programmes for individuals and small groups with competence and minimal supervision?
Do you have the professional confidence to communicate effectively with class teachers and parents regarding pupil progress and welfare?
At Randstad Education, we look beyond the placement. We are committed to building long-term teaching careers, offering unparalleled support, professional development opportunities, and exclusive access to the best vacancies amongst our partner schools across the West Midlands.
We are partnering with a highly sought-after, oversubscribed primary school located in the exclusive suburban setting of Sutton Coldfield. This school is consistently celebrated for its high academic standards and meticulous professional approach. They offer a stimulating environment with excellent resources and a well-established support framework, seeking a dedicated professional to uphold their reputation for excellence in pupil outcomes.
Roles & Responsibilities
The Teaching Assistant will be expected to undertake the following high-level support duties:
Intervention Leadership: Plan, organise, and lead focused 'catch-up' and 'booster' sessions in literacy and numeracy for identified pupils across Key Stage 2.
Assessment Support: Assist the Class Teacher in the formal assessment process, accurately recording pupil attainment levels and contributing to pupil profiles.
Advanced Preparation: Prepare bespoke, differentiated resources for both in-class activities and specialist intervention groups.
Pupil Observation: Conduct targeted observations of pupils who require additional support, documenting progress against specific learning objectives (PLOs).
EHCP Implementation: Support pupils with Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs), ensuring all agreed provisions and targets are delivered consistently.
Communication: Act as a key liaison between the Class Teacher and small groups, ensuring instructions and feedback are understood and followed precisely.
Requirements
The school expects applicants to meet the following high standards:
Qualification: NVQ Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (or an equivalent) is mandatory.
Experience: Significant proven experience working within an academically high-achieving UK primary school environment.
Subject Knowledge: Advanced knowledge of primary Maths and English curricula, suitable for leading Year 6 booster sessions.
Personal Qualities: Meticulous organisation, exceptional timekeeping, and a highly professional demeanour.
Compliance: Must be willing to apply for or possess a current Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service.
Benefits
Competitive Pay: Attractive daily rates reflecting the calibre of the school.
Referral Bonus: Earn £300 in shopping vouchers for every suitable candidate you refer to us (T&Cs apply).
CPD: Access to specialist accredited training focused on intervention strategies.
Support: Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement and job search.
Apply Now!
If you are a high-calibre Teaching Assistant ready to work in a leading Sutton Coldfield school, apply immediately.
For further information, feel free to call us on 01132462500 or email us at Leeds@randstadeducation.co.uk
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