Part-Time Teaching Assistant

This welcoming Coventry school now seeks a committed Teaching Assistant for a part‑time role. To begin with, you bring strong classroom experience or a recognised TA qualification that supports confident, structured practice. As the day develops, you guide pupils through clear tasks, reinforce key skills and maintain calm routines that help children feel settled and ready to learn. Additionally, you work closely with teachers and support staff to deliver consistent, high‑quality provision across the school.

Key Responsibilities

• Classroom support that strengthens engagement and learning
• Small‑group activities that build confidence and reinforce key skills
• 1:1 guidance for pupils needing additional help
• Adapted learning tasks to meet varied needs
• Positive behaviour approaches using calm, consistent communication
• Close teamwork with teachers and support staff

What We’re Looking For

• Ideally qualified: L1/L2/L3 TA
• Strong classroom or SEND experience
• Warm, calm and organised approach
• Confidence supporting varied needs
• Part‑time availability
• Interest in Coventry‑based roles

Why Choose Zest

Zest listens carefully to your strengths and matches you with roles that genuinely suit your experience. Moreover, the team provides clear communication, ongoing support and a smooth onboarding process. As a result, you feel confident, valued and fully prepared for your placement.

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