Pupil Support Assistant

Greet Primary School is seeking to appoint a committed, enthusiastic and caring Pupil Support Assistant to join our team from 1st September 2026.

This is a fixed-term position for one year, based within a Year 6 classroom, where the successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher to support pupils' learning and provide targeted interventions as they prepare for Key Stage 2 SATs.

Greet Primary School is a large primary school in the Sparkhill area of Birmingham, and our Year 6 cohort is made up of four classes. We are looking for someone who thrives in a busy, supportive school environment and who can make a positive difference to pupils at this important stage of their primary education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting teaching and learning within a Year 6 classroom
• Working in partnership with the class teacher to help pupils make strong progress
• Delivering and supporting small group and individual interventions, particularly in preparation for SATs
• Helping to build pupils' confidence, independence and engagement in learning
• Developing positive, professional and supportive relationships with pupils, staff and families where appropriate
• Contributing to a calm, purposeful and inclusive learning environment

You will have the following skills/ experience.

• Has experience of working as a teaching assistant with primary-aged children, ideally in Key Stage 2
• Can build strong and positive relationships with pupils Works well as part of a team and in close partnership with the class teacher
• Has high expectations for pupils' achievement, behaviour and wellbeing
• Is patient, flexible and committed to supporting children to succeed
• Can use their initiative while also responding to direction and guidance from teaching staff

Please see Job Description & Person Specification for further details.

In return, we can offer:

• The opportunity to work in a large, vibrant and supportive school community
• Friendly and dedicated colleagues who value teamwork
• A rewarding role supporting children at a key point in their learning journey A school that is committed to inclusion, achievement and positive relationships

If you are passionate about supporting children's learning and want to play an important role in helping Year 6 pupils succeed, we would love to hear from you.