1:1 Teaching Assistant

Zest Education are looking for a nurturing 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a pupil at a primary school in Sutton Coldfield. This role would suit someone who enjoys working closely with children who require additional guidance. Key Responsibilities: * Provide 1:1 academic and emotional support * Assist with individualised learning activities * Encourage focus, confidence and engagement * Liaise with teaching staff and parents regarding progress * Help maintain a supportive learning environment Requirements: * Experience working with children in a primary setting * A patient and compassionate approach * Strong interpersonal skills * Ability to follow direction from teaching and SEND teams If this sounds like a role you’d excel in, we’d be happy to hear from you. If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, ‘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. We receive new jobs and positions on a daily basis so keep up to date with us on our social media pages too