Teaching Assistant - Cannock, United Kingdom - Zest Education Ltd
Description
Zest Education is currently seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant for a special educational needs school in Cannock. This long-term position is available for the full academic year, starting as soon as possible for the right candidate.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to work directly with a diverse group of children aged 3-11, providing them with the support they need to thrive in an educational setting. As a Classroom Support Assistant, you will primarily work with the class as a whole, assisting the teacher in delivering engaging lessons and creating a positive learning environment.
However, there will be occasions where you will be required to provide individualised support through one-on-one sessions or small group activities. Your role will be pivotal in helping these children reach their full potential, promoting their social and academic development.
The school value teamwork, empathy, and a genuine passion for helping others. The school believe that every child deserves an equal opportunity to succeed and are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for both students and staff.
Every day as a Classroom Support Assistant will be unique and rewarding. You will have the opportunity to draw upon your skills and experience while receiving valuable guidance and advice from our team of dedicated professionals. Your contributions will make a lasting impact on the lives of these incredible children, helping them overcome challenges and achieve their goals.
To excel in this role, the ideal candidate must have previous experience working with children or adults with special educational needs. Your understanding of the unique needs and challenges faced by these individuals will be vital in providing the necessary support and creating a nurturing learning environment.
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).