Teaching Assistant

ZEST EDUCATION LTD · UK wide

Teaching Assistant at ZEST EDUCATION LTD, across the UK. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
UK wide
Contract
Permanent
Posted
3 days ago
Closes
21 Sep 2026
Sector
Teaching Assistant

Reference https://www.zesteducation.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=57330

About the role

Location: Edgbaston

An inclusive school is seeking a motivated Teaching Assistant to join their SEND provision this September. This Teaching Assistant role offers the chance to support pupils with a range of educational and physical needs. The successful Teaching Assistant will contribute to creating a positive and engaging learning environment.

Role Responsibilities

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

  • Deliver tailored support during lessons.
  • Promote positive behaviour and engagement.
  • Assist with sensory-based activities.
  • Support pupils during transitions and breaktimes.
  • Work alongside teachers and therapists.
  • Help monitor pupil progress.

We are searching for a reliable Teaching Assistant who is passionate about helping children thrive.

Essential Qualities

  • SEND knowledge or experience.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Calm and patient temperament.
  • Flexible approach to work.
  • Interest in developing as a Teaching Assistant.

To apply, email Chris at [email removed] or use the ‘apply for job’ button.

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.

We receive new jobs and positions on a daily basis so keep up to date with us on our social media pages too:

Website: https://www.zesteducation.co.uk/

Twitter: @Zest_Education

Facebook: https://en-gb.facebook.com/ZESTEDUCATION

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/zest-education/

Zest Education – small consultancy friendliness with big agency experience.

Reference: https://www.zesteducation.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=57330 · Posted 3 days ago · Closes 21 Sep 2026 · Listed via ZEST EDUCATION LTD

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