1:1 Teaching Assistant

Zest Education, an award-winning education agency, is currently working closely with a delightful school in Stechford to find a dedicated Year 3 Teaching Assistant. The successful candidate will have the rewarding opportunity to work 1:1 with a child with special educational needs on a full-time basis until the end of the academic year.

Located in the heart of Stechford, our partner school is a warm and inclusive learning environment committed to providing exceptional education and support to all students. With a strong focus on individualized care and tailored learning experiences, the school has a highly collaborative team of educators who are passionate about making a positive impact on every child’s educational journey. The school’s nurturing ethos and dedication to inclusivity make it a truly special place to work and grow professionally.

Roles and Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will be responsible for working closely with a Year 3 student with special educational needs, providing 1:1 support to help them achieve their academic and personal development goals. Key responsibilities include:
– Supporting the student in their learning activities and educational progress
– Implementing tailored strategies to address the student’s specific needs
– Collaborating with the class teacher and SENCO to create individualized learning plans
– Providing emotional support and encouragement to help the student thrive in the school environment
– Maintaining accurate records of the student’s progress and achievements

Requirements:
To be considered for this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications and attributes:
– Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable)
– Experience working with children with special educational needs
– Strong communication and interpersonal skills
– Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development
– Ability to work effectively as part of a team and collaborate with colleagues
– Flexible, adaptable, and committed to making a positive difference in the lives of students

If you are a compassionate and dedicated teaching assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity to work 1:1 with a child with special educational needs in a supportive school environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join this wonderful team and make a difference in a child’s life.

Zest Education is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals and are committed to promoting diversity in the workplace.

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Maisie at maisie@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 within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care-based experience within the last 5 years.

The role advertised is for temporary supply work.

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