40 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    26 August 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    2 June 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: Monday - Friday,32.5hrs per week. Term time only. Review subject to pupil places / funding.

Contract type

Fixed term - 12 Months

Pay scale

G3 - Subject to NJC pay review

What skills and experience we're looking for

Ward End Primary School: Teaching Assistant

G3 Start date 1st September 2025

We are seeking a talented, creative professional who will support us on our journey towards a World Class School.

Ward End Primary School is a Reading School, presently involved in developing Reading for Pleasure.

We are a four-form entry school with a BCC Autism resource base for 18 pupils.

We are interested in action research and evidenced based learning to refine and improve how we learn and work together. We are seeking to develop further as an outward facing school, accessing all that Birmingham has to offer.

To apply please complete the BCC application form and return to school at:-

v.deathridgeclark@wardend.org.uk (marked TA - SEND application)

Visits to school are strongly recommended.

This opportunity is not open to job share, it is a full time post.

What the school offers its staff

What Ward End Primary can offer you

  • A passionate, enthusiastic and supportive Leadership Team
  • A warm, welcoming and supportive whole school team
  • Colleagues who are hard working, committed and dedicated to gain the best outcomes for all children.
  • A dedicated approach to children’s learning to encourage them all to be the best they can be
  • Career enhancement opportunities within areas of interest as well as supporting ongoing professional development and training specific to job role
  • A dedicated line manager

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Ward End School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Applying for the job

Please complete the online application.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Ward End Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
897 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01214645424

Ward End Primary School, judged as Outstanding by Ofsted is a four-form entry school with a 26 full-time equivalent place nursery and an 18 place SEN Resource Base. Ward End is a popular multi-cultural school which is over subscribed.

Arranging a visit to Ward End Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email v.deathridgeclark@wardend.org.uk.

School location

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