• Primary
  • Birmingham
  • Applications have closed
  • Job Area: Lozells

Website Zest Education

SEND Teaching assistant

Job Description

The Importance of Inclusive Education for Special Educational Needs & Disabilities Students

Zest Education is dedicated to providing exceptional educational support to students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Our team of highly qualified and passionate teaching assistants are committed to creating inclusive learning environments that cater to the unique needs of each student.

As a 1:1 special educational needs and disabilities teaching assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting students with their academic, social, and emotional development. Your work at a wonderful primary school in Erdington will make a significant impact on the lives of these students, allowing them to thrive and reach their full potential.

Starting immediately and continuing until July 2024, your dedication and expertise will be invaluable in helping students overcome challenges and achieve their educational goals. You will collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and other professionals to develop personalized learning plans and implement effective strategies tailored to each student’s individual needs.

At Zest Education, we understand the importance of inclusive education for SEND students. By promoting a supportive and inclusive learning environment, we ensure that every student feels valued, respected, and empowered. Our commitment to inclusivity extends beyond the classroom, as we actively work to foster a culture of acceptance and understanding within the broader school community.

As a teaching assistant, you will have the opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of these students and contribute to their overall well-being. Your patience, empathy, and ability to adapt teaching methods to meet individual needs will help students build confidence, develop essential skills, and overcome barriers to learning.

We believe that every child deserves equal access to education and the opportunity to thrive. By joining our team at Zest Education, you will be part of a supportive and collaborative community that is dedicated to making a lasting difference in the lives of SEND students.

If you are passionate about inclusive education and have experience or qualifications in special educational needs and disabilities, we encourage you to apply for the 1:1 teaching assistant role at our wonderful primary school in Erdington. Together, let’s create a brighter future for all students, regardless of their abilities or challenges.

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Liam at liam@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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  • Primary
  • Birmingham
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  • Job Area: Lozells

Website Zest Education

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