Year 6 Teaching Assistant — Full‑Time | SATs Prep & Impact

Zest Education; Saltley; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Zest Education is seeking a dedicated Year 6 Teaching Assistant in Saltley, Birmingham, for a full-time role from 8:30am to 3:30pm, with an immediate start available. You will support pupils across Year 6, assist with English and Maths interventions, and help with SATs preparation and revision activities.

The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher to foster a positive, inclusive learning environment and ensure pupils are ready for secondary school, while meeting

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a school setting.
• Experience with Key Stage 2 / Year 6 is preferred.
• Patient, positive and proactive approach to supporting learning.
• Desirable childcare or TA qualification.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning in the Year 6 classroom.
• Provide targeted English and Maths interventions.
• Assist with SATs preparation and revision activities.
• Support small groups and individual pupils with progress.
• Foster a positive behaviour environment and inclusive learning.
• Collaborate with the class teacher and school staff.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patience

Behaviour management

Education

Childcare qualification

TA qualification (desirable)

Job description

Zest Education is seeking a dedicated Year 6 Teaching Assistant in Saltley, Birmingham, for a full-time role from 8:30am to 3:30pm, with an immediate start available. You will support pupils across Year 6, assist with English and Maths interventions, and help with SATs preparation and revision activities.

The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher to foster a positive, inclusive learning environment and ensure pupils are ready for secondary school, while meeting