Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and resilient SEN School Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant team at a special needs school in Bristol. This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to support a small cohort of students with special educational needs such as trauma, SEMH and some difficult behaviours, working within a school committed to fostering an inclusive, nurturing environment that respects the individuality of each learner. The successful candidate will play a vital role in helping students achieve their personal and educational goals, supporting them with tailored approaches in a setting that values collaboration, respect, and holistic development. The position is available to start as soon as possible, with a full-time schedule aligned to the school’s academic calendar.
The team in place in the provision are really wonderful, collaborative and have a wonder camaraderie with each other.
Due to the nature of the students within the provision a team teach qualification is a must have. Those without need not apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide targeted support to students with special educational needs, often working 1:1 or in very small classes, ensuring they access the curriculum effectively and safely.
- Assist teachers in planning and delivering personalised learning activities that meet each student’s individual needs, promoting independence and confidence.
- Support students with behavioural, emotional, or social challenges, implementing strategies that align with the school's inclusive ethos.
- Foster a positive and respectful environment, encouraging student participation and engagement in all activities.
- Assist with the supervision of students during lessons, break times, and other school activities, maintaining a safe and supportive environment.
- Support the personal development of students, including helping with social skills, communication, and emotional regulation.
- Collaborate closely with teaching staff, SEND coordinators, and external specialists to monitor progress and adapt support strategies accordingly.
- Uphold the school’s values of kindness, respect, and inclusivity in all interactions with students, staff, and the wider school community.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation related to student progress and support plans, respecting confidentiality at all times.
- Contribute to a positive team environment, participating in relevant training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
Why Join Zen Educate?
At Zen Educate, we understand the importance of work-life balance for teachers and teaching assistants. Whether you are looking for better pay, more flexibility in your schedule, or hands-on support to help you find the right role, we are here to support you every step of the way. Join our platform today and let us help you take the next step in your career.…Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and resilient SEN School Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant team at a special needs school in Bristol. This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to support a small cohort of students with special educational needs such as trauma, SEMH and some difficult behaviours, working within a school committed to fostering an inclusive, nurturing environment that respects the individuality of each learner. The successful candidate will play a vital role in helping students achieve their personal and educational goals, supporting them with tailored approaches in a setting that values collaboration, respect, and holistic development. The position is available to start as soon as possible, with a full-time schedule aligned to the school’s academic calendar.
The team in place in the provision are really wonderful, collaborative and have a wonder camaraderie with each other.
Due to the nature of the students within the provision a team teach qualification is a must have. Those without need not apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide targeted support to students with special educational needs, often working 1:1 or in very small classes, ensuring they access the curriculum effectively and safely.
- Assist teachers in planning and delivering personalised learning activities that meet each student’s individual needs, promoting independence and confidence.
- Support students with behavioural, emotional, or social challenges, implementing strategies that align with the school's inclusive ethos.
- Foster a positive and respectful environment, encouraging student participation and engagement in all activities.
- Assist with the supervision of students during lessons, break times, and other school activities, maintaining a safe and supportive environment.
- Support the personal development of students, including helping with social skills, communication, and emotional regulation.
- Collaborate closely with teaching staff, SEND coordinators, and external specialists to monitor progress and adapt support strategies accordingly.
- Uphold the school’s values of kindness, respect, and inclusivity in all interactions with students, staff, and the wider school community.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation related to student progress and support plans, respecting confidentiality at all times.
- Contribute to a positive team environment, participating in relevant training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
Why Join Zen Educate?
At Zen Educate, we understand the importance of work-life balance for teachers and teaching assistants. Whether you are looking for better pay, more flexibility in your schedule, or hands-on support to help you find the right role, we are here to support you every step of the way. Join our platform today and let us help you take the next step in your career.WWWWW…