Teaching Assistant

Zest Education
Birmingham
Year 2 Teaching Assistant – Full-Time – Tyseley

Do you have a passion for helping children achieve their full potential? If so, Zest Education has the perfect opportunity for you! We are seeking a dedicated Year 2 Teaching Assistant to join a friendly and inclusive primary school in Tyseley. This is a full-time role, working Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm, supporting the class teacher in delivering lessons. The position is ongoing until the end of the academic year, offering an excellent chance to develop your skills and build lasting relationships within a supportive school community.

Start Date: May 2026

About the School:

This school is committed to providing a happy, secure, and stimulating learning environment where every child can thrive. With a broad and balanced curriculum, the school encourages independence, creativity, and confidence in all learners. As a Year 2 Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring every pupil receives the individual support they need to succeed academically and personally.

As a Year 2 Teaching Assistant, your duties will include:

* Supporting planned learning activities under the guidance of the class teacher.

* Assisting in lesson planning and providing feedback on pupil progress.

* Monitoring and recording student development and behaviour.

* Delivering one-to-one or small group interventions where required.

* Preparing classroom materials and maintaining a safe, organised learning space.

* Communicating effectively with teachers, senior staff, and parents about student progress.

To be successful in this Year 2 Teaching Assistant role, you should have:

* Previous experience working with children in an educational setting.

* A good understanding of the National Curriculum.

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

* An enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one).

* A genuine enthusiasm for supporting children’s learning and development.

If you are an enthusiastic and hardworking Year 2 Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and make a real difference in children’s education.

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more. ‘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
Posted 2026-04-27

Recommended Jobs

Regional Planner

PSR Solutions
Birmingham

Job Title: Regional Planner - Midlands Location: Midlands (UK) Sector: Defence / Infrastructure (MOD Framework) Salary: £120,000 - £130,000 + Package + Benefits Overview: We are seek…

View Details
Posted 2026-04-16

Patient Care Coordinator - ER - Overseas

Job Bridge Global
Birmingham

Position Overview: *You will never pay a fee to Job Bridge Global at any point for this opportunity. This opportunity is aimed toward individuals looking to work overseas in the USA and Canada whil…

View Details
Posted 2025-10-23

Family Partner - Staffordshire

Birmingham

Family Partner | Leading Regional Law Firm | Shrewsbury | Senior Role A highly regarded regional law firm is seeking a Family Partner to join its established and award-winning Family team based i…

View Details
Posted 2026-03-31

PE Teacher | Secondary Academy | Birmingham

Marchant Recruitment
Birmingham

The Opportunity Birmingham is a city with a prestigious sporting pedigree, boasting world-class facilities from the Alexander Stadium to Edgbaston. We are seeking an energetic and dedicated Phys…

View Details
Posted 2026-04-24

Looking for a reliable cat sitter for one week

Yoojo
Birmingham

I need someone to take care of my cat while I'm away on a business trip for a week. The cat is quite independent but requires daily feeding, litter cleaning, and some playtime to keep her entertained.…

View Details
Posted 2026-04-23

Senior Town Planner

PENGUIN RECRUITMENT
Birmingham

Company: PENGUIN RECRUITMENT Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Salary: £40000 - £45000/annum

View Details
Posted 2026-04-17

Shift Leader

Turtle Bay Brindley Place
Birmingham

Shift Leader - Brindley Place Turtle Bay is all about introducing you to that carefree, island way of life—a Caribbean kitchen and beach bar where food, drinks, and music flow effortlessly from …

View Details
Posted 2026-04-21

Music Teacher at a Leading Independent Girls’ School -...

Marchant Recruitment
Birmingham

About the Role A distinguished independent girls’ school in the West Midlands is seeking an inspiring Music Teacher to join its exceptional Performing Arts faculty from January 2026. This full-time…

View Details
Posted 2025-10-10

EMEA Field Service Power Distribution Lead Engineer- Switchgear

Birmingham

About our client Our client is dedicated to enhancing quality of life and protecting the environment through reliable, efficient, safe, and sustainable power management solutions. Operating in …

View Details
Posted 2026-04-14

HVAC Engineer

PENGUIN RECRUITMENT
Birmingham

Company: PENGUIN RECRUITMENT Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Salary: £50000 - £55000/annum vehicle/ fuel card & package

View Details
Posted 2026-04-27