Prospero Teaching are looking for a well-qualified and highly competent Teaching Assistant to work with a primary school based in Selly Oak. The school are a warm and welcoming 2 form entry school with a fantastic link to public transport. The successful candidate should:

• Have effective literacy and numeracy skills in order to work, as necessary, with pupils across the primary age range.
• Have experience of working with small groups of pupils to run interventions focused on addressing gaps in learning.
• Have high expectations of childrens behaviour and attainment.
• Have excellent interpersonal skills this includes effective communication skills and working well within a team.
• Be open to advice, feedback and guidance/direction from colleagues.
• Be interested in and willing to take part in CPD opportunities to extend their skill base.
• Have an understanding of, or a willingness to learn, about how to effectively teach phonics and early reading.
• Demonstrate relevant experience and training in supporting with SEND
• Experience in the planning and delivery of bespoke and personalised interventions
• Experience of communicating and working with families.
• Be able to evaluate the impact of interventions over time.

In return you will receive:

• A fantastic daily rate
• A school and consultant who will support you throughout your placement.
• The opportunity to work in a school who will welcome you

For more information about this position apply now or contact Cat at Prospero on