Full‑Time Teaching Assistant – Year 5 & 6 (Long Term) Location: Stafford Start Date: May Half Term Contract: Full‑time, long‑term Zest Education is proud to be working with a supportive and forward‑thinking primary school in Stafford to recruit a dedicated full‑time Teaching Assistant to support across Year 5 and Year 6. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with upper KS2 pupils and wants to make a meaningful impact as they prepare for SATs and the transition to secondary school. About the Role The successful candidate will: * Support teaching and learning across Year 5 and Year 6. * Deliver targeted small‑group interventions and 1:1 support, including SATs preparation. * Assist with core subjects such as reading, writing, and maths. * Help maintain a focused, positive, and well‑organised classroom environment. * Support behaviour management, classroom routines, and wider school activities. About You We are looking for someone who: * Has experience working with KS2 pupils, ideally in upper KS2. * Is confident supporting learning in Years 5 and 6. * Communicates clearly and builds strong, positive relationships with pupils and staff. * Shows resilience, enthusiasm, and a proactive approach to supporting learning. * Is committed to full‑time, long‑term work and helping pupils achieve ...