Teaching Assistant Rugby If you re looking for a role where every day feels meaningful, this mainstream primary school in Rugby offers exactly that. You ll be joining a warm, forward-thinking team who genuinely value their support staff and create an environment where both pupils and adults thrive. With a strong focus on inclusion, excellent leadership and a welcoming atmosphere, this is the kind of school where you feel part of something special from day one. Location: Rugby Start date: ASAP Contract: Long-term Hours: Full-time (Monday to Friday) Pay : £90 per day Candidate Requirements Classroom-based experience in a UK school Experience working with children (SEND experience desirable) Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2/3 preferred) Confident supporting pupils across different year groups Strong communication and teamwork skills A patient, proactive and nurturing approach Understanding of safeguarding and pupil wellbeing About the School This mainstream primary school in Rugby is rated Outstanding by Ofsted, recognised for its inclusive ethos, exceptional leadership and commitment to supporting every child. Staff describe it as a positive, collaborative place to work where support is always available and professional development is encouraged. Role Responsibilities Providing SEND support across multiple year groups Assisting the class teacher with learning activities Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups Helping children regulate emotions and stay engaged Encouraging independence, confidence and social skills Contributing to a calm, inclusive and structured classroom environment Why Choose Zest Education Working with Zest means you re supported by a team who genuinely care about your journey. You ll have a dedicated consultant who listens, communicates honestly and matches you with roles that suit your strengths. We offer competitive, transparent pay, ongoing support and strong relationships with schools across the region giving you access to opportunities where you can truly thrive.