1:1 Year 6 TA Job


Company:	Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary:	£95 to £120 a day
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Birmingham, B19 2SS
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	10 Nov 2026
Closing date:	10 Dec 2026

Apply for this job

Summary

Your new school

Hays Education is working in partnership with a welcoming primary school in the Newtown area of Birmingham to recruit a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant for a long-term position.

The school sits at the heart of its local community and supports children aged 4 to 11. It has a diverse intake, strong links with families and the wider community, and places importance on creating a supportive environment where children can develop academically, socially and personally.

Your new role

Hays is looking for a committed 1:1 Teaching Assistant to work alongside a male pupil in Year 6.

Working closely with the class teacher and wider support team, you will provide consistent 1:1 support throughout the school day, helping the pupil to:

Access learning and remain engaged in lessons

Build confidence and independence

Overcome barriers to learning

Develop positive learning routines

Make academic and personal progress

Prepare successfully for the transition from Year 6 into secondary school

This is a 5-day-per-week position starting as soon as possible and is expected to continue on a long-term basis.

What you'll need to succeed

Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or similar

Experience supporting pupils 1:1 or within SEND/intervention provision

Ideally, previous experience within KS2 or Year 6

A calm, patient and nurturing approach

Confidence building strong relationships with pupils

The ability to provide clear boundaries and consistent support

A genuine desire to make a difference to a child's education

Availability Monday to Friday

Holiday pay and pension contributions

Free Hays training and professional development

Support from your dedicated Hays Education consultant

Potential access to further long-term and permanent opportunities across Birmingham

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Alternatively please email directly.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Apply for this job