Are you passionate about nurturing young people and ready to make a meaningful impact in Primary school education? Are you values-led and want to develop yourself in the education sector?
Zen Educate is one of the largest and most well respected education recruitment companies in the UK, working with schools in the Bradford area resourcing talented individuals for their schools.. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in shaping the educational journey of young pupils within a supportive and forward-thinking school environment.
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be instrumental in supporting the development and progress of children with complex needs in an SEN setting. Your role is vital in ensuring continuity of learning and maintaining a stimulating environment for all pupils you work with.
Key Responsibilities:
Take responsibility for specialist class cover in SEN settings, ensuring high-quality teaching and learning continues seamlessly in the absence of the class teacher.
Provide emergency cover at short notice, adapting quickly to support children and maintain a positive learning atmosphere.
Help children build strong foundations and enable them to be as independent as possible.
Develop and enhance designated areas of learning within the SEN environment, contributing to a rich and engaging curriculum.
What we are looking for:
A genuine passion for SEN, with a strong desire to inspire and support young learners.
Experience in leading class activities, ideally within complex needs settings.
Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team, fostering positive relationships with colleagues and pupils.
Experience supporting children with additional needs, demonstrating empathy and adaptability.
Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and respond flexibly to changing situations.
Sound knowledge of reading, phonics, and maths, enabling you to deliver targeted group sessions.
Confidence in following teachers’ planning and providing emergency cover at short notice.
Outstanding interpersonal skills, allowing you to communicate effectively with both children and adults.
What we offer:
Zen is committed to supporting staff in their professional growth and wellbeing. We believe that a positive working environment is key to delivering exceptional education. The benefits of joining our team:
Enjoy working in calm and purposeful schools where children are motivated, enthusiastic, and well-behaved.
Benefit from an inclusive and supportive culture, we are here to help you every step of the way.
Access an excellent programme of professional development, tailored to help you grow in your role and advance your career.
Ref. IND-ST-LEE-SEN
Pay: £108.50-£115.00 per day
Work Location: On the road
