Classroom Assistant Positions – Specialist Education Setting
Exciting opportunities are now available for Classroom Assistants at a specialist school supporting children and young people with autism and complex social communication needs. This is your chance to become part of a vibrant and dedicated community making a daily difference in the lives of children, young people, and their families.
Permanent full-time (term-time only) and part-time roles are available.
The school is situated across multiple sites, including a primary and secondary/further education campus, as well as a temporary infant satellite provision. All sites cater to learners aged 4 to 19 years, with an average class size of 9 students, providing a supportive and structured environment.
We currently have vacancies within the Primary department, including positions at both the main and satellite sites.
No Experience? No Problem.
While prior experience working with children is beneficial, it’s not essential. A paid induction training programme and continued professional development are provided for all staff.
What’s on Offer?
- On-the-job learning in a specialist setting.
- A valuable stepping stone for careers in education, psychology, or other support professions.
- A diverse and rewarding role, involving outdoor learning and community-based activities to promote communication, independence, and social skills.
- Access to local authority benefits, including a pension scheme, retail and leisure discounts, sick pay, and holiday entitlement.
- A focus on staff wellbeing, with access to an Employee Assistance Programme, social events, and onsite perks such as free parking and staff facilities.
Who Are We Looking For?
- Passionate and committed individuals eager to support young learners in all aspects of their education.
- Resilient, flexible team players who remain calm under pressure.
- Positive collaborators who contribute to a respectful and inclusive class team environment.
Working Hours:
Up to 30 hours per week, with part-time considered. Primary school hours are typically from 9:15am to 3:15pm.
If you're ready to make a difference in a specialist educational setting, apply today!
Pay starts at £104 per day and increases with experience. All trials are paid so you can gain insight into the role before committing.
If you're looking to build a career in SEN education or further develop your skills, register with Zen Educate today.
Why Zen Educate?
- Team Teach Training - Free Team Teach Training provided for successful candidates (worth £200!)
- Register from home – Complete the process online, including a video interview
- Set your preferences – Manage your bookings easily via our platform
- Hassle-free – No unnecessary phone calls or timesheets
- Transparent and fair – Schools are charged a flat fee, ensuring the best match for both schools and educators
- Temp-to-perm – If you love a school, we make it easy for them to hire you permanently
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Reference ID: IND-ST-SUR-TA
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £104.00-£125.00 per day
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: INDASRY
