At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons and assist pupils in their learning journey.
- Company: Welcoming primary school focused on pupil wellbeing and academic achievement.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, supportive environment, and opportunities for personal development.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team dedicated to creating inspiring learning experiences.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and help them reach their full potential.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification preferred and experience with children.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Primary Teaching Assistant - Burton upon Trent
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Zest Education is currently recruiting for a caring and enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the Burton upon Trent area.
This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is passionate about supporting children in their educational journey and helping them achieve their full potential.
About the School
The school is a friendly and inclusive primary setting that is committed to providing a positive and inspiring learning environment for all pupils.
With a strong emphasis on pupil wellbeing, academic achievement, and personal development, the school fosters a culture of respect, encouragement, and collaboration.
Staff are dedicated to creating engaging learning experiences and work closely together to ensure every child feels supported, valued, and motivated to succeed.
The Role
As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside teachers and other support staff to deliver high-quality learning experiences across the primary age range.
You will provide classroom support, assist with interventions, and help pupils overcome barriers to learning.
Your responsibilities will include
- Supporting the class teacher in the delivery of engaging and effective lessons.
- Working with small groups and individual pupils to reinforce learning.
- Assisting with the preparation and organisation of classroom resources.
- Supporting pupils with a range of learning needs and abilities.
- Encouraging positive behaviour and promoting a productive learning environment.
- Helping pupils develop confidence, independence, and social skills.
- Monitoring progress and providing feedback to teachers where appropriate.
- Contributing to the overall wellbeing and safeguarding of pupils.
The successful candidate will
- Hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (preferred).
- Have previous experience working with children in a school, nursery, childcare, or similar setting.
- Be passionate about supporting children's learning and development.
- Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Be patient, nurturing, and approachable.
- Have the ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
- Be organised and capable of managing a variety of tasks effectively.
- Demonstrate initiative and a proactive approach to supporting learning. xsabvtc
- Work well independently and as part of a team.
- Be reliable, adaptable...
Teaching Assistant in Burton upon Trent employer: Zest Education Ltd Careers
Zest Education is an exceptional employer for Primary Supply Teachers in Stone, Staffordshire, offering a flexible work environment that empowers educators to choose their availability while making a meaningful impact in local schools. With competitive daily rates, supportive coordination, and opportunities for long-term placements, Zest fosters a culture of collaboration and professional growth, ensuring teachers feel valued and engaged in their roles.
Contact Details:
Zest Education Ltd Careers Recruitment Team
