Primary Teaching Assistant with SEN Experience

ZEST EDUCATION LTD · Newcastle-under-Lyme, West Midlands

Primary Teaching Assistant with SEN Experience at ZEST EDUCATION LTD, based in Newcastle-under-Lyme, West Midlands, paying £93 - £97 per day. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£93 - £97 per day
Location
Newcastle-under-Lyme, West Midlands
Contract
Permanent
Posted
18 hours ago
Closes
24 Oct 2026
Sector
Teaching Assistant

9% below the typical rate for teaching assistant

Reference https://www.zesteducation.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=58678

About the role

Primary Teaching Assistant with SEN Experience – Newcastle-Under-Lyme

October Half Term

Full‑Time, Long‑Term

£93-£97 per day 

Zest Education is delighted to be supporting a friendly mainstream primary school in Newcastle-Under-Lyme that is looking for a caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a long‑term role where you’ll become a valued part of the school community.

You’ll work closely with pupils across the school, including children with special educational needs who benefit from patient, consistent support. If you love helping young learners grow in confidence, this role will suit you perfectly.

You will:

  • Support learning in class and during small‑group sessions
  • Build positive relationships with pupils who need extra help
  • Work alongside teachers and the SENCO to deliver tailored support
  • Bring energy, empathy and a can‑do attitude every day

You’ll need:

  • Experience working with children
  • A genuine passion for supporting SEN
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

Zest Education will guide you through the process and ensure you feel supported throughout your placement.

 

If you’re passionate about making a real difference and have the SEN experience we’re looking for, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help a child access the education they deserve.

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Eve 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/

Zest Education – small consultancy friendliness with big agency experience.

Reference: https://www.zesteducation.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=58678 · Posted 18 hours ago · Closes 24 Oct 2026 · Listed via ZEST EDUCATION LTD

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