Job Description:
We are looking for compassionate, resilient, and adaptable individuals with experience supporting children or young people with complex SEN. While previous SEN school experience is desirable, transferable experience from care, support work, youth work, or similar settings is also welcomed — especially for more complex classes.
Opportunities are available across a range of specialist schools catering for children from ages 2 to 10 years old in the Nottingham area supporting pupils with:
- MLD, SLD & PMLD
- Autism
- ADHD
- SEMH
- Complex medical needs
The Role
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will play an important role in creating a safe, supportive, and consistent environment for children with additional needs, helping them to learn, develop, and thrive each day.
This role would suit someone who:
- Works well within a supportive team
- Is caring, patient, and empathetic
- Wants to impact children’s learning and development positively
- Is resilient, adaptable, and positive
- Enjoys contributing to school life
- Is eager to learn and develop professionally
- Is passionate about helping pupils reach their full potential
- Has experience or an interest in supporting children with SEND or autism
Must be comfortable with personal care & challenging behaviours
Full time & Term time only
We offer:
- Competitive pay, paid weekly
- Flexible work opportunities
- Local school placements
- Dedicated support from the Zen Educate team
- Simple app-based bookings and timesheets
Reference ID: IND-ST-NOT-TA
Pay: £108.00-£129.00 per day
Work Location: In person
