Teaching Assistant in Birmingham

Location: Birmingham
Salary: Hidden
Recruiter: Zest Education
Job Hours: Part-time

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Are you looking for a role supporting students with SEND needs?

Zest Education is currently recruiting for Teaching Assistants, Classroom Support Assistants and Learning Support Assistants for SEND Education Support on behalf of schools in Edgbaston.

These roles are available on a full-time and part-time basis for immediate start, supporting students between the ages of 4 years old up to 19 years old.

The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for our SEND Education Support Staff roles 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.

SEND Support Staff responsibilities of these roles include: * Providing 1:1 support to students with special educational needs and disabilities, helping them with academic tasks, social interactions, and personal care needs * Supporting the teacher in delivering lessons, activities and individualised education plans * Keeping records of students' progress and development, noting any achievements * Maintaining a safe and supportive learning environment for all students, adhering to health and safety regulationsIf you are interested in this temporary position or want to find out more, contact Chris at Zest Education or click ‘apply for job’ 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, teaching within a school teaching the British Curriculum)


About Zest Education


Zest Education is an education recruitment agency. With offices in Birmingham and Lichfield, and covering the whole of the West Midlands and Staffordshire, we connect schools with the best teaching talent, and the best educators with their perfect roles.

It's recruitment made personal, pairing small consultancy friendliness with big agency experience.

From school librarians, mentors and office staff, to learning support assistants, cover supervisors and qualified teachers, we thrive on helping with each and every placement.

Why not contact us today and make that positive change.

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