Zest Education is currently seeking dedicated teaching assistants to work within a special educational needs school located in Burton-on-Trent.
As a teaching assistant in this school, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children aged 6-17 with Autism (ASC) and social, emotional, and mental health difficulties (SEMH). Your role will involve working closely with students, both individually and in small groups, providing support in all areas of the curriculum.
To be considered for this position, previous experience in supporting individuals with special educational needs is essential. Your expertise and understanding of the unique challenges faced by SEN students will enable you to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
This vibrant school is committed to providing exceptional facilities for both its students and staff. You will have access to state-of-the-art resources that will facilitate engaging and interactive learning experiences. Additionally, as the school caters to a variety of ages, from primary to secondary, you may be required to work with students across different age groups.
One of the key responsibilities of a teaching assistant in this role is to implement positive behaviour management strategies. Your calm and patient approach will help de-escalate any challenges that may arise, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment for all students.
If you are passionate about making a difference...