Teaching assistant

Job Description

Zest Education is currently recruiting for a dedicated individual to join a vibrant primary school in Balsall Heath, Birmingham. As a teaching assistant in the Year 1 class, you will play a vital role in supporting both small and large groups of children, as well as providing one-on-one assistance where needed.

To excel in this position, you must possess a strong understanding of the national curriculum, particularly in English and Math. Collaboration is key in this team, so being a team player is essential. Effective communication skills with the KS1 team and a friendly, dependable attitude are highly valued qualities in potential candidates.

This primary school, with its fantastic 3-form entry and excellent on-site facilities, offers an enriching environment for all children, including high numbers of EAL pupils. This full-time role is available for the entire academic year, with the opportunity for permanency for the right candidate.

If you are interested in this position or want 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.

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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