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Zest Education is looking for a full time, 1:1 teaching assistant to work at a primary school in Lichfield.
This is a full time role working with children that are working at EYFS level. You must have proven experience working with SEND children to be suitable for this role.
The school is accommodating to SEND children, with the provision supporting children who have a range of needs, predominantly ASC (Autism Spectrum Conditions).
In this role, you will be working closely 8-10 pupils within the provison who are working at a similar level. You will have support from other Teaching Assistants and the class teacher throughout your time here.
This Primary Academy is at the heart of their community. They want all children to develop a sense of belonging to the school. This is because they understand that children need to feel a secure sense of belonging in order to feel safe.
As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the childrens learning and development. Your responsibilities will include providing one-on-one assistance to students, group working and helping them engage in classroom activities. You will need to ensure you manage their behaviour effectively, and ensuring their safety and well-being throughout the school day.
This full time position is scheduled to commence as soon as possible with working hours from 8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday – Friday. The ideal candidate for this role should have experience working with children with special educational needs, particularly autism, and possess a patient and nurturing demeanor. A relevant qualification in education or special needs support is desirable.
If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of students with special educational needs and are looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we would love to hear from you.
If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Jo at Joanne@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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Zest Education – small consultancy friendliness with big agency experience.
With over 50 years’ of dedicated education recruitment experience, we understand everything that you go through on a daily basis when working in schools, nurseries and other provisions.
We pair small agency friendliness with big agency experience and will go above and beyond to help you find exactly what you’re looking for. Our priority is to ALWAYS exceed your expectations with unrivalled levels of service.