Are you an experienced teaching assistant looking for a new opportunity in a wonderful school? Zest Education is currently seeking dedicated and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as full-time teaching assistants in multiple schools across Staffordshire.
As a teaching assistant at Zest Education, you will have the opportunity to work in various schools located in Lichfield, Burton-on-Trent, Burntwood, Tamworth, and Rugeley. All of our partner schools are highly regarded, with Ofsted ratings ranging from ‘good’ to ‘excellent’, ensuring a high-quality learning environment for both staff and students.
Working closely with experienced class teachers, your role as a teaching assistant will involve providing support and assistance to students in their learning journey. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team are essential in order to effectively collaborate with the class teacher and ensure that all students stay engaged, on task, and have a clear understanding of the lesson objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
– Collaborate with the class teacher to deliver engaging lessons and provide one-on-one support to students as needed.
– Assist in the preparation of classroom materials and resources.
– Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, promoting the personal and academic development of all students.
– Monitor student progress and provide feedback to the class teacher.
– Encourage student participation and maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment.
– Provide additional support to students with special educational needs or those facing challenges in their learning.
Requirements:
– Previous experience working as a teaching assistant or in a similar role would be advantageous.
– A passion for education and a desire to make a difference in students’ lives.
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
– Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
– The ability to adapt to different learning styles and individual needs.
– A commitment to promoting equality and inclusion within the classroom.
At Zest Education, we value the professional growth and well-being of our staff. As a teaching assistant, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge. We also offer competitive compensation and a supportive work environment where teamwork and collaboration are highly encouraged.
If you are a dedicated and passionate individual who is eager to contribute to the success of students in Staffordshire, we would love to hear from you. Join our team at Zest Education and be part of a community that is committed to providing the highest level of education and support to all students.
If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Ellie at Elliemorley@zesteducation.co.uk or ‘apply for job’ at the top of the page to submit your details.
Zest Education are an REC audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.
Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent school-based experience (within the last 5 years within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care-based experience within the last 5 years.
The role advertised is for temporary supply work.
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