Teaching Assistant – Coventry

Job Description

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)? Zest Education is currently seeking a dedicated and motivated full time Teaching Assistant to join a fantastic SEND school in Coventry.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work in a mixed-age and mixed-needs classroom, supporting students with a range of requirements. This is an incredibly rewarding role where you will play a crucial part in helping students reach their full potential.

The school is known for its supportive and inclusive environment, providing a nurturing atmosphere where students can thrive. With fantastic SEND facilities, you will have access to the resources and tools necessary to create an inclusive and engaging learning environment for the students.

Responsibilities:
– Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored lessons and activities to meet students’ individual needs.
– Provide support and guidance to students with their learning and development.
– Assist with the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behavior management strategies.
– Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for students with SEND.
– Collaborate with other professionals, including therapists and support staff, to create a holistic approach to education.

Requirements:
– Previous experience working with students with SEND is highly desirable.
– A caring and empathetic nature, with a genuine passion for supporting students with additional needs.
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
– Ability to adapt to changing situations and work effectively as part of a team.
– Relevant qualifications or training in special education or teaching assistance is preferable.

If you are looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students with SEND and contribute to an inclusive and supportive school, then this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join us at Zest Education and be part of a team that is dedicated to empowering students to reach their full potential.

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Courtney Siekiera at courtney@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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