Sen Teaching Assistant

Description

Full-Time 1:1 Teaching Assistant – SEN Support (ASAP Start)

Tamworth

Full-Time | Monday to Friday

Start: ASAP

Potential for permanent placement

Zest Education is currently recruiting for a passionate and experienced 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a child with special educational needs at a welcoming primary school in Tamworth. This full-time role is available for an immediate start and offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a child's education and development.

About the School

This inclusive and nurturing primary school in Tamworth prides itself on its strong sense of community, high standards of care, and commitment to every child’s individual journey. With a dedicated team and a positive learning environment, the school provides excellent support for children with additional needs, enabling them to thrive both socially and academically.

The Role

You will be working on a 1:1 basis with a Year 3 child who has autism, providing tailored support to help them access the curriculum and participate in daily school life. The role involves close collaboration with the class teacher and SENCo, using consistent strategies to support emotional regulation, communication, and engagement in learning.

Key Details:

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Full-time role: Monday to Friday

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Immediate start

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Supporting a Year 3 child with autism (1:1 role)

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Potential for a permanent position for the right candidate

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Location: Tamworth

Candidate Requirements:

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Experience working with children with SEN is essential – particularly autism

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Patience, empathy, and a nurturing approach

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Ability to follow personalised support plans and work collaboratively with staff

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Strong communication and behaviour management skills

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A proactive and flexible attitude

If you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity to support a child’s educational journey and work as part of a fantastic school team, we would love to hear from you

Ad ID: 5417077027