https://jobs.co.uk/job/teaching-assistant-zest-education--13959574-d462-45e5-b145-a15cc8e3d35f RSS feed for Teaching Assistant at Zest Education. en-gb Wed, 16 Sep 2026 19:20:17 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/teaching-assistant-zest-education--13959574-d462-45e5-b145-a15cc8e3d35f https://jobs.co.uk/job/teaching-assistant-zest-education--13959574-d462-45e5-b145-a15cc8e3d35f Tue, 15 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Castle Bromwich | Salary: £92.63 - £110/day PAYE | Type: Temporary | A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a supportive Teaching Assistant to start immediately. This Teaching Assistant position will involve working with children and young people aged 5 to 16 who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs as their primary area of need, alongside conditions such as Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and speech and language difficulties. The successful Teaching Assistant will help create a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment where pupils can build confidence, regulate emotions, and achieve their full potential. The Role As a Teaching Assistant , you will: Support pupils with SEMH needs, autism, ADHD, and communication difficulties. Help implement individual education, behaviour, and pastoral support plans. Adapt resources and learning activities to meet a range of strengths and needs. Build positive, trusting relationships that encourage engagement and emotional wellbeing. Support pupils to develop self-regulation, resilience, and positive coping strategies. Encourage participation, confidence, independence, and social dev... Temporary