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Position: Teaching Assistant
Location: Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Salary: £70+ per day depending on experience
Contract: Immediate start to end of academic year with potential for full-time
Hours: Part-time, 3 days a week (Monday-Wednesday, 8am-4pm)
OFSTED Rating: Good
We are looking for a dedicated and motivated Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at a primary school near Ashby-de-la-Zouch. The school values passionate creativity and aims to inspire a love for learning in all students while maintaining intellectual curiosity.
Responsibilities:
– Support the class teacher in day-to-day activities
– Assist pupils in their learning, both in groups and individually
– Lead small group activities to enhance learning outcomes
– Prepare creative displays to showcase student work and achievements
– Assist with administrative tasks to ensure the smooth running of the classroom
– Contribute to creating a welcoming and inclusive school environment
Requirements:
– Level 3 qualification in education or relevant field (preferred but not required)
– Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school setting
– Demonstrated flexibility and willingness to support both teachers and students
– Strong desire for every pupil to succeed and reach their full potential
– Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and commitment to promoting student welfare
Benefits:
– On-site car park, bike shelter, and proximity to public transport
– Excellent outdoor facilities for learning and play
– Opportunity for growth and potential full-time employment for the right candidate
If you are enthusiastic about supporting students’ learning, fostering creativity, and contributing to a positive school environment, we invite you to apply for this rewarding Teaching Assistant position. Immediate start available.
If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Arran at arran@zesteduacation.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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Zest Education – small consultancy friendliness with big agency experience.
With over 50 years’ of dedicated education recruitment experience, we understand everything that you go through on a daily basis when working in schools, nurseries and other provisions.
We pair small agency friendliness with big agency experience and will go above and beyond to help you find exactly what you’re looking for. Our priority is to ALWAYS exceed your expectations with unrivalled levels of service.