Overview
Teaching Assistant Opportunity - Supporting Every Voice
Pay: £90.00-£104.00 per day
What You'll Be Doing
* Supporting the class teacher with lessons and tailored activities
* Encouraging positive behaviour and fostering an inclusive learning environment
* Providing one-to-one support to students with additional needs, including autism
* Assisting pupils with daily life skills and personal care where required
* Promoting communication by supporting the use of AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) systems, such as communication boards, speech-generating devices, or symbol-based tools
* Working collaboratively with teachers and therapists to adapt resources for individual learning styles
* Building strong, supportive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues
What We’re Looking For
* Experience working with children, ideally with SEN (especially autism)
* Knowledge or experience of supporting communication through AAC is highly desirable
* A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach to learning and behaviour support
* Strong teamwork and communication skills
* Essential: Previous SEN experience, Enhanced DBS (on the update service), and EWC registration
What We Offer
* Competitive daily pay: £90-£104
* Access to Team Teach training and further CPD opportunities
* A supportive school environment where you can develop and grow
* Opportunities to build your skills in SEN and AAC support
Why Zen Educate?
At Zen Educate, your wellbeing and career come first. Whether you're looking for:
Better pay
More flexibility
Help finding your ideal role—we'll support you every step of the way.
All roles are subject to strict background checks (right to work, references, Enhanced DBS, and EWC registration - we can support you in obtaining this if needed)
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