• Primary
  • Teaching Assistant
  • Balsall Heath
  • £120 - £180 per day
  • Applications have closed
  • Job Area: Balsall Heath

Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Job Description

We are supporting a welcoming, inclusive primary school that is looking for a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join their team. This role is ideal for someone who is confident in the classroom, proactive, and passionate about helping children succeed.

The Role

As a Level 3 TA, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing high‑quality support to the class teacher
  • Leading small‑group interventions and targeted support sessions
  • Supporting pupils with additional needs to access learning
  • Helping to create a positive, engaging classroom environment
  • Assisting with planning, preparation and assessment where required
  • Building strong, supportive relationships with pupils and staff

What We’re Looking For

  • Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
  • Minimum 3 months’ experience in a UK primary school
  • Strong behaviour management and a calm, consistent approach
  • A proactive, flexible attitude and willingness to get stuck in
  • Confidence supporting learning across EYFS, KS1 or KS2
  • A commitment to safeguarding and inclusive practice

What the School Offers

  • A friendly, supportive staff team
  • A nurturing environment where every child is valued
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Pupils who are enthusiastic, curious and eager to learn

If you’re a dedicated Level 3 TA looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Mia at miam@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

  • Primary
  • Teaching Assistant
  • Balsall Heath
  • £120 - £180 per day
  • Applications have closed
  • Job Area: Balsall Heath

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