Teaching Assistant

Location: Kidderminster

A rewarding opportunity has become available for a dedicated and caring Teaching Assistant to join a specialist educational setting in Kidderminster with an immediate start available.

This Teaching Assistant role involves supporting children and young people with a range of additional needs, helping them access education, develop confidence, and achieve their individual goals within a nurturing and structured environment. The successful Teaching Assistant will play a key role in creating positive learning experiences while supporting pupils both academically and socially.

The Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide tailored support to pupils with SEND, including autism and complex learning needs.
• Assist in delivering personalised learning programmes and interventions.
• Adapt learning resources and classroom activities to meet individual needs.
• Support pupils with personal care where required.
• Promote positive behaviour, engagement, and emotional wellbeing.
• Encourage independence, confidence, and social development.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to achieve the best outcomes for pupils.

This Teaching Assistant position is ideal for someone who is passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people with additional needs.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEND.
• A patient, compassionate, and resilient approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• A genuine commitment to helping every learner reach their full potential.

Why Apply?

• Immediate start available.
• Opportunity to make a real impact every day.
• Supportive and welcoming staff team.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• A rewarding Teaching Assistant role within a specialist educational environment.

If you are an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant seeking your next opportunity in Kidderminster, we would love to hear from you.

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.

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