• SEN – Autism
  • SEN – MLD
  • SEN – PMLD
  • SEN – SEMH
  • SEN – SLD
  • SEND
  • Lichfield
  • Applications have closed

Teaching Assistant, Lichfield

Job Description

Zest Education are recruiting exclusively for 2 fantastic teaching assistant roles at an outstanding special educational needs school located in Lichfield. Both positions will be starting as soon as possible and will continue on a long-term basis into the new academic year. Both roles will be full time and will vary between working within small groups and on a 1:1 basis supporting with all areas of the curriculum.

This school caters for children from the age of 11 – 19 with a wide range of educational difficulties from moderate to severe and complex needs; some of our pupils have additional physical, sensory, and autistic conditions. This school provides a broad range of flexible learning opportunities to meet all students’ individual needs in an outstanding and stimulating environment.

The successful candidates must be a proactive and engaging individual who has proven experience of having strong behaviour management skills and working across a range of age groups. The role will require you to work alongside the teacher, supporting with learning resources, and maintaining the classroom to a high standard.

The role:

  • You must be passionate about working with students with special educational needs and have previous experience of working in a special school or similar environment
  • You will be working with students with a range of learning difficulties and ages, so it is important that you are adaptable
  • You will be supporting the students with all areas of the curriculum and will be working with the students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups

If you are interested in this temporary position or want to find out more, email Steph Guy on steph@zesteducation.co.uk or ‘apply for job’ at the top of the page to submit your details.

Zest Education are an REC 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, teaching within a school teaching the British Curriculum).

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Job Details

  • SEN – Autism
  • SEN – MLD
  • SEN – PMLD
  • SEN – SEMH
  • SEN – SLD
  • SEND
  • Lichfield
  • Applications have closed

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