Teaching Assistant

We re recruiting for a passionate classroom support assistant role at a busy special educational needs school in Stoke-on-Trent.

As a Classroom Support Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting individual students with special educational needs. This full-time role, starting ASAP but also opportunities to start September 2024, offers a unique opportunity to work with children aged 3-14 in a rewarding and nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide 1:1 support and assistance to students with special educational needs

- Work collaboratively with teachers and specialists to create a tailored learning experience for each child

- Foster trusting relationships with students to help them overcome learning challenges

- Support small group activities and interventions to promote student development

Requirements:

- Previous experience working with individuals with special educational needs

- Flexibility to work across different classes based on student needs

- A genuine passion for supporting children in their educational journey

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Join an inclusive and supportive school community that prioritizes the well-being and growth of both students and staff. With excellent facilities and a commitment to equality and inclusion, you will have the opportunity to make a real impact on the lives of children with special educational needs.

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling journey as a Classroom Support Assistant, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position at Zest Education today!

If you are interested in this temporary position or want to find out more, contact Steph at Zest Education or click apply for job 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, teaching within a school teaching the British Curriculum).