Classroom support assistant

Job Description

Zest Education are recruiting exclusively for fantastic classroom assistant role at a busy primary school in Redditch. The teaching assistant position will be starting as soon as possible and will be a 12-month contract working within the Year 3 class.

The successful candidate must:

  • Hold an NVQ Level 2 qualification (or above) in a relevant subject
  • Have a strong work ethic and positive attitude
  • Be able to engage and support a broad range of pupils including SEND within a mainstream classroom
  • Encourage focus and good behaviour with all pupils
  • Set a good example and act as a positive role model
  • Be consistent in maintaining high standards

What the role will involve:

  • Working within a fast-paced environment
  • Supporting children with core subjects in small groups
  • Be consistent in maintaining high standards
  • Be able to work on a 1-1 basis to support additional needs
  • Providing children with a secure and supportive learning environment
  • Maintaining a supportive and inclusive environment

The opportunity:

  • Working within an ‘Good’ rated primary school
  • Full time position
  • Good competitive rate of pay (term time only)
  • Invaluable experience working with an experienced and well-established team

If you have previous experience working with phonics and ‘Read Write inc’ then this would be advantageous but is not essential.

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email us on charlie@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: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and recent school-based experience (teaching within a school teaching the British Curriculum).

The role advertised is for temporary supply work.

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