• Teaching Assistant
  • Alum Rock
  • £89 - £95 / Per Day
  • Applications have closed
  • Job Area: Alum Rock

Website Zest Education

1:1 Teaching Assistant

Job Description

🌟 1:1 Teaching Assistant – Primary School | Alum Rock | Zest Education 🌟
Full-Time | Immediate Start | Make a Real Impact

Are you passionate about making a real difference in a child’s life? Do you have the dedication, patience, and experience to provide personalized support in a primary school setting? Zest Education is currently recruiting for a committed and caring 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming mainstream primary school in Alum Rock.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • 🌱 Provide dedicated one-to-one support to a specific pupil, tailored to their individual learning needs

  • 👩‍🏫 Assist with classroom activities and contribute to a positive, inclusive learning environment

  • 🤝 Work closely with the class teacher to develop and implement effective, personalized learning strategies

  • 📝 Track student progress and share insights with teachers and parents to support development

  • 💬 Build a trusting relationship with the student, encouraging confidence, independence, and engagement

What We’re Looking For:

  • ✅ Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, ideally with 1:1 or SEN support

  • 📚 Good understanding of the national curriculum and adaptive learning approaches

  • 🗣 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • 💡 Ability to adapt and think on your feet to meet varying student needs

  • 💖 A nurturing, patient, and positive approach to supporting young learners

Essential Qualifications:

  • 🎓 Minimum of a Level 2 qualification in a relevant field

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Ben at Ben@zesteducation.co.uk or ‘apply for job’ at the top of the page to submit your details.

Zest Education are an APSCo 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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Job Details

  • Teaching Assistant
  • Alum Rock
  • £89 - £95 / Per Day
  • Applications have closed
  • Job Area: Alum Rock

Website Zest Education

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