Zest Education are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join the team at a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Swadlincote. This is a part time position, working 2-3 days a week, starting immediately.
The school prides itself on supplying the correct resources to support all children, ensuring that every student has the opportunity to achieve their full potential. They are also committed to providing support for all new and ongoing staff, ensuring a positive and nurturing work environment.
Responsibilities:
- Support the classroom teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons
- Assist with planning and preparation of learning activities
- Provide one-on-one support to students who may require additional help
- Help create a safe and inclusive learning environment for all children
- Collaborate with colleagues and parents to ensure each child's individual needs are met
Requirements:
- Experience working with children in an educational setting
- Knowledge of primary school curriculum and teaching methods
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- A passion for supporting children's learning and development
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.