Part-Time TA

Zest Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Part-Time Teaching Assistant to join the team at a friendly primary school in Uttoxeter starting in January 2025. The school is known for its welcoming and inclusive environment, where both students and staff thrive- believing in providing a nurturing and supportive learning environment for all students.

Teaching Assistants play a crucial role in the educational development and overall well-being of students. They provide valuable support to teachers, cater to the individual needs of students, and contribute to creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment. Your work as a Teaching Assistant will directly impact the academic success and personal growth of the students you work with.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting the classroom teacher in various tasks such as assisting with lesson preparation, working with small groups of students, providing one-on-one support to pupils, and helping to create a positive and engaging learning atmosphere. You will also be involved in helping to assess student progress and providing feedback to teachers.

A part-time role offers flexibility for individuals who may have other commitments or responsibilities outside of work. This allows for a healthy work-life balance, ensuring that you can fulfil your duties effectively while also having time for personal pursuits.

Roles:
– Assisting the classroom teacher with lesson preparation and delivery
– Working with small groups of students to provide additional support
– Providing one-on-one assistance to pupils who require extra help
– Monitoring and assessing student progress
– Creating a positive and engaging learning environment

Requirements:
– Previous experience working with children in an educational setting
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
– Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help students learn and succeed
– Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and are looking for a fulfilling part-time role as a Teaching Assistant, we would love to hear from you!

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