Teaching Assistant
Location
Tamworth, Staffordshire
Job Type
Full-time
Category
educational-instruction-and-library
Posted
June 08, 2026
Zest Education is recruiting a dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistant to provide full‑time 1:1 support for a Year 6 pupil at a welcoming primary school in the Tamworth area. The school is known for its nurturing ethos, strong pastoral support and commitment to helping every child succeed.
This is a fixed‑term role starting September, supporting a pupil with a full‑time EHCP for behavioural, social and emotional needs.
About the Role
You will work closely with the class teacher and SEN team to provide tailored, consistent support. Your role will include:
* Providing 1:1 support to help the pupil access learning throughout the school day
* Implementing strategies to support behaviour, emotional regulation and social development
* Creating a safe, calm and structured environment
* Supporting the pupil during transitions, group work and independent tasks
* Working collaboratively with staff to follow the pupil’s EHCP
* Encouraging confidence, resi...
This is a fixed‑term role starting September, supporting a pupil with a full‑time EHCP for behavioural, social and emotional needs.
About the Role
You will work closely with the class teacher and SEN team to provide tailored, consistent support. Your role will include:
* Providing 1:1 support to help the pupil access learning throughout the school day
* Implementing strategies to support behaviour, emotional regulation and social development
* Creating a safe, calm and structured environment
* Supporting the pupil during transitions, group work and independent tasks
* Working collaboratively with staff to follow the pupil’s EHCP
* Encouraging confidence, resi...