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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.
Are you looking for a new and exciting opportunity to work with children who have SEMH needs? Zest Education is currently seeking a part-time SEMH Teaching Assistant to join our team at a lovely school in Redditch. This is a permanent position for the right person, with an immediate start date.
As a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting students who may have additional challenges in their learning environment. Your dedication and patience will help to create a positive and inclusive atmosphere for these students, enabling them to thrive academically and emotionally.
Responsibilities:
– Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with SEMH needs, both inside and outside the classroom.
– Assist the teacher in delivering tailored interventions and strategies to support students’ social and emotional development.
– Foster a safe and nurturing environment where students feel valued and supported.
– Collaborate with other professionals, including the SENCO and educational psychologists, to create and implement individual education plans.
– Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback to both students and teachers.
Requirements:
– Experience working with students with SEMH needs or similar challenges is highly desirable.
– A patient and empathetic approach, with the ability to build positive relationships with students.
– Strong communication and interpersonal skills, both with students and colleagues.
– Flexibility and adaptability to meet the individual needs of students.
– An understanding of safeguarding procedures and the ability to implement them effectively.
We offer a competitive salary, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about making a difference and have the skills and qualities required for this role, then we would love to hear from you.
If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Courtney Siekiera at Courtnery@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.