Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Rugby
Hours: Part-time, Monday to Wednesday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Job type: Temporary, Immediate start - end of the school year. Potential to go long term contract for the right candidate
Job Description:
We are seeking a compassionate Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic team at a special needs school in Rugby. This role entails providing day-to-day support to children aged 6 - 18 with diverse special needs requirements, including ADHD, Autism, and Mobility Limitations.
Requirements:
- Prior experience in personal care, healthcare, or a support environment
- Minimum of 20 days working with vulnerable adults or children
- Qualified Teacher Status (desirable but not essential)
Key Responsibilities:
- Tailoring support to meet the individual needs of students
- Assisting with personal care and mobility
- Creating an inclusive and supportive environment for learning and development
Facilities:
- On-site car park and bike shelter
- Close proximity to public transport
- Ofsted rating: GOOD
School Ethos:
- Personalized support for each student
- Inclusivity in all aspects of school life
- Nurturing confidence and independence
If you are a passionate individual dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of children with special needs, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Additional hours may be available based on school needs.
If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, call Arran on (phone number removed) or ‘apply for job’ at the top of the page 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 within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care-based experience within the last 5 years.
The role advertised is for temporary supply work.
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