Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children & young people with special educational needs? We have an exciting opportunity for an SEN Teaching Assistant to join an amazing school and support SEN College in Bristol.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting learners with special educational needs, both inside & outside the classroom. Your main duties will include assisting with classroom activities, providing one-on-one support to students with special educational needs, and helping the teacher with lesson planning and preparation. You will work closely with the teaching staff and other professionals to ensure that each student's individual needs are met, and that they have a positive and inclusive learning experience. This is a full-time role, requiring your availability throughout the school week.
We are seeking candidates who are eager to develop the skills & knowledge necessary to become excellent Teaching Assistants. Previous experience working with students with special educational needs is highly desirable. We offer a comprehensive induction program, continuous professional development opportunities & clear pathways for career progression. We are looking for individuals who have a genuine interest in supporting and motivating students with SEN, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills and be able to work collaboratively in a dynamic team environment.
The IDEAL candidate will:
- Be able to work full-time
- Have experience working supporting needs like speech & language disabilities and autism
- Have knowledge other relevant teaching strategies and resources
- Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Have the ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Have a positive and proactive attitude towards supporting children with SEN
If you are an experienced SEN TA looking for a new role, please apply with your CV. Successful candidates will be contacted within 24 hours
Who is Zen Educate?
We are a certified social enterprise working with over 600 schools across the UK and appreciate the importance of a good teacher. We help schools to pay higher day rates and offer more transparency to teaching staff. We are helping supply teachers get the recognition they deserve.
No timesheets, no agency phone calls and easy transition if schools want to hire you. The schools we work with require a range of day to day and block term positions to be filled immediately.
Register from the comfort of your own home. Upload the required safeguarding documents and complete a video conference interview without ever leaving the house.
How to apply
If you are a teaching assistant with UK classroom experience, please apply with your CV. Successful teachers will be contacted within 24 hours.
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Ref: IND-ST-BRI-SEN
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £104.00-£120.00 per day
Work Location: In person