• Teaching Assistant
  • Alum Rock
  • £93 - £95 / Per Day
  • Job Area: Alum Rock, Birmingham

Website Zest Education

KS1 Teaching Assistant

Job Description

🌟 KS1 Teaching Assistant – Full Time or Part Time

📍 Alum Rock, Birmingham

🕣 8:30am–3:30pm

🚀 Start: ASAP

Are you a caring and enthusiastic KS1 Teaching Assistant looking for your next role in Alum Rock, Birmingham? A warm, inclusive primary school is seeking a dedicated TA to join their team, offering flexible working options with both full‑time and part‑time positions available.

This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who loves supporting young learners and helping to create a positive, engaging classroom environment.

About the Role

As a KS1 Teaching Assistant, you will:

  • Support the class teacher with lessons and daily routines
  • Work with small groups and individual pupils to reinforce learning
  • Assist with phonics, reading, writing, and early maths activities
  • Help maintain a calm, inclusive, and engaging classroom
  • Provide emotional and academic support throughout the school day

💡 What We’re Looking For

You’ll be a great fit if you have:

  • Experience working with children in the UK (essential)
  • A positive, patient, and proactive approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • A genuine passion for supporting KS1 pupils
  • Flexibility to work full‑time or part‑time

🌱 Why Apply?

  • Supportive and welcoming school environment
  • Flexible working options
  • A chance to make a real impact in KS1
  • Immediate start available

 

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Chloe at chloe@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
  • £93 - £95 / Per Day
  • Job Area: Alum Rock, Birmingham

Website Zest Education

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