Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Long‑term role | Immediate start | Varying SEND needs | 1:1 and group intervention support

Zest Education is working with a warm and inclusive primary setting in the Northfield area to recruit a dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistant. This is a full‑time, long‑term role, starting as soon as possible, based within the school’s resource base, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs.

If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference to children’s lives and thrive in a nurturing, structured environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

⭐ About the Role

As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Work within a specialist resource base supporting pupils with varying SEND needs
• Provide 1:1 support to learners who require tailored guidance
• Deliver small‑group interventions to help pupils meet their academic and developmental targets
• Collaborate closely with teachers, SENCOs and wider support staff
• Help create a positive, encouraging and accessible learning environment for all

This role offers genuine variety, professional fulfilment, and the opportunity to build strong, lasting relationships with pupils who benefit greatly from consistent support.

⭐ What We’re Looking For

We would love to hear from you if you have:

• A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
• Experience supporting children with SEND or additional learning needs
• A warm, patient and resilient approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A passion for inclusive education and helping every child reach their potential

⭐ Why Join Through Zest Education?

• Dedicated consultant support
• A transparent and rewarding pay structure
• Long‑term stability within a welcoming school environment
• Opportunities to build SEND expertise and develop your career

📅 Start Date: ASAP

⏰ Hours: Full time (term time)

📍 Location: Northfield

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and want to make a real difference every single day, we’d love to hear from you.

👉 Apply now through Zest Education and join a team where your impact truly matters. To find out more, email Charlie at charlie@zesteducation.co.uk or ‘apply for job’ at the top of the page to submit your details.