Full-Time Year 4 Teaching Assistant

ZEST EDUCATION LTD · Birmingham, West Midlands

Full-Time Year 4 Teaching Assistant at ZEST EDUCATION LTD, based in Birmingham, West Midlands. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands
Contract
Permanent
Posted
5 hours ago
Closes
22 Oct 2026
Sector
Teaching Assistant

Reference https://www.zesteducation.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=58569

About the role

Are you an enthusiastic and experienced Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in a welcoming primary school?

Zest Education are currently recruiting for a Full-Time Year 4 Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in Kingstanding, Birmingham, starting after the October half-term.

The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher to support pupils across the Year 4 curriculum, helping to create a positive, engaging and inclusive learning environment.

The role will involve:

  • Supporting pupils within a Year 4 classroom
  • Working with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning
  • Supporting pupils with their literacy and numeracy
  • Helping children remain engaged and confident in their learning
  • Assisting the class teacher with classroom activities and resources
  • Supporting positive behaviour and classroom routines
  • Providing additional support to pupils who may require extra help

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has previous experience working with children in a classroom-based setting
  • Has experience within a primary school, ideally KS2
  • Is confident supporting pupils with varying abilities and needs
  • Has excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • Is reliable, proactive and enthusiastic
  • Can work effectively as part of a school team
  • Holds a relevant Teaching Assistant or childcare qualification, although qualifications are preferred rather than essential

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Sarah at [email removed] or ‘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:

Website: https://www.zesteducation.co.uk/

Twitter: @Zest_Education

Facebook: https://en-gb.facebook.com/ZESTEDUCATION

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/zest-education/

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Reference: https://www.zesteducation.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=58569 · Posted 5 hours ago · Closes 22 Oct 2026 · Listed via ZEST EDUCATION LTD

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