Zest Education is recruiting a resilient and committed Teaching Assistant to support a Year 5 class at a primary school in the Burton area. This is a full‑time role that includes 1:1 support for a pupil with high behavioural needs.
The school is a busy, fast‑paced environment with a diverse community and a strong focus on behaviour support, consistency and positive relationships. Staff work closely together, and the leadership team is committed to improving outcomes for all pupils. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a challenging but rewarding setting.
You will be supporting both the Year 5 class and providing targeted 1:1 support. Responsibilities include:
Explore behaviour support strategies or 1:1 TA best practice.
If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Jo at joanne@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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