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Year 1 SEN TA - Immediate start
Primary school in CroydonFull Time
13 Nov - Dec 22
We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Primary Teaching Assistant to join our team at a primary school located in Croydon. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting a student in YR1 with ASD, including providing personal care as needed. This is a full-time position, and we are looking for someone who is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of young learners. Requirements: - Experience working with children with ASD is highly desirable - A relevant qualification in Special Educational Needs (SEN) or a related field - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work effectively as part of a team - Patience, empathy, and understanding towards students with additional needs
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Posted 2 days ago
SEN TA Full Time
Primary school in CroydonFull Time
4 Dec - Mar 29
A thriving primary school in Thornton Heath. In October 2020, we moved into our brand-new school building. As part of a wider trust, we have access to a range of expert colleagues across our Maths, English, and Teaching School Hubs. This allows all staff to continually update their subject knowledge and teaching techniques for the benefit of all children. The school is situated between Norbury and Thornton Heath rail stations and is also served by bus routes 109 and 60. On-site car parking is also available. About the role: - Floating SEN TA across multiple year groups from reception to Year 6 - Some general class TA time, alongside speech and language intervention (experience desirable, but not essential) - Low - Moderate learning needs for most students - Immediate start, full-time role until April, but likely to extend to July. Requirements: - Relevant qualifications and experience working with primary school children - Good understanding of SEN and experience supporting students with additional needs - Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team - Flexibility and adaptability to work across different year groups and support various teaching activities At Zen Educate, we understand the importance of work-life balance for teachers and teaching assistants. We believe that everyone deserves a fulfilling career without sacrificing personal time and well-being. That's why we offer better pay rates to our candidates, ensuring that their hard work and dedication are recognized and rewarded. Additionally, we provide hands-on support to help teaching staff find the right role that suits their skills and preferences. Join Zen Educate today and experience the benefits of a supportive and rewarding educational community.
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Posted 4 days ago
SEN TA
Primary school in CroydonFull Time
27 Nov - Jul 26
Our supportive, inclusive school are looking for a confident and compassionated SEN TA to work with a young boy in Year 6. The ideal candidate will be confident with SEMH needs Needs a TA with resilience who can support when they child becomes disregulated. Need someone to be: - Patient - Build a personal relationship - Needs prior SEN experience Spanish speaking would also be helpful but not essential!
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Posted 7 days ago
Year 2 SEN TA - January start
Primary school in CroydonFull Time
8 Jan - Jul 19
Zen Educate is currently hiring a Primary Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant primary school located in Croydon. This role involves supporting a child in YR2 with ASD, providing them with the necessary guidance and assistance to thrive in their academic journey. About the Role: - As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. - Your primary responsibility will be to support a child in YR2 with ASD, ensuring their individual needs are met and that they are fully engaged in the classroom activities. - You will assist in planning and delivering lessons, helping the child to develop their social and academic skills. - Collaboration with other teaching staff, parents, and external professionals will be essential to ensure the child's progress and well-being. Requirements: - Relevant experience working with children with ASD or similar Special Educational Needs. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, parents, and colleagues. - Strong knowledge of the primary curriculum, particularly in key stage 1, to provide appropriate support and guidance. - Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for helping children with additional needs. - A positive and proactive attitude towards continuous professional development. If you are a dedicated and passionate Primary Teaching Assistant looking for a fulfilling role in a supportive environment, apply now to join Zen Educate and take the next step in your career.
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Posted 10 days ago
Year 2 SEN TA
Primary school in CroydonFull Time
27 Nov - Jul 19
- We are currently seeking a Primary Teaching Assistant with experience in supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) - specifically Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). - The role is a full-time position within a primary school located in Croydon. - You will be working with a Year 2 child who is verbal and uses Makaton as a communication tool. Knowledge of Makaton would be beneficial. - This is a week-by-week booking, starting from next Monday. Requirements: - SEND - ASD experience is essential for this role. - A passion for supporting children with additional needs and a commitment to their development. - Strong communication skills and the ability to effectively collaborate with the teaching staff and parents. - Relevant qualifications or training in supporting children with SEND. If you are a passionate and experienced Primary Teaching Assistant with SEND - ASD experience, we would love to hear from you.
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Posted 11 days ago
SEN Provision TA Lead - 2023 / 2024
Primary school in CroydonFull Time
13 Nov - Jul 19
A fantastic school in Croydon is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN TA to join their team for the 2023 Academic Year. This is a full-time role within a primary school, where your expertise and support will be crucial in helping students with special educational needs thrive. About the Role: - As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to provide additional support to students with special educational needs. - Your main responsibilities will include assisting with lesson planning and preparation, delivering one-to-one or small group interventions, and monitoring students' progress. - You will be required to adapt teaching materials and strategies to meet the individual needs of students, ensuring they have equal access to the curriculum. - Collaborating with other teaching assistants and professionals within the school, such as speech therapists or educational psychologists, will also be part of your role. Requirements: - Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, specifically working with students with special educational needs, is essential for this role. - A strong understanding of different learning needs and strategies, as well as knowledge of relevant SEN legislation, is required. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are crucial, as you will be working closely with students, teachers, and other professionals. - A patient and empathetic approach, along with the ability to build positive relationships with students, is vital in this role.
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Posted 16 days ago
SEN Provision TA - 2023 / 2024
Primary school in CroydonFull Time
13 Nov - Jul 19
A fantastic school in Croydon is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN TA to join their team for the 2023 Academic Year. This is a full-time role within a primary school, where your expertise and support will be crucial in helping students with special educational needs thrive. About the Role: - As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to provide additional support to students with special educational needs. - Your main responsibilities will include assisting with lesson planning and preparation, delivering one-to-one or small group interventions, and monitoring students' progress. - You will be required to adapt teaching materials and strategies to meet the individual needs of students, ensuring they have equal access to the curriculum. - Collaborating with other teaching assistants and professionals within the school, such as speech therapists or educational psychologists, will also be part of your role. Requirements: - Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, specifically working with students with special educational needs, is essential for this role. - A strong understanding of different learning needs and strategies, as well as knowledge of relevant SEN legislation, is required. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are crucial, as you will be working closely with students, teachers, and other professionals. - A patient and empathetic approach, along with the ability to build positive relationships with students, is vital in this role.
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Posted 16 days ago
Year 6 class TA and Intervention Group Leader
Primary school in CroydonFull Time
20 Nov - Jul 19
Job Title: Primary Teaching Assistant About the Role: We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to join our team at a reputable primary school located in Croydon. As a Year 6 Class TA, you will be responsible for leading maths and English intervention groups, providing vital support to the students in their learning journey. This is a full-time position that offers a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of young learners. The school are willing to pay above the standard charge for the right candidate with strong expereince in Maths and English. Requirements: - A minimum of a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent (desired not essential) - Proven experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school setting (Desired not essential) - Strong knowledge and understanding of the national curriculum - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal - Ability to build rapport and establish positive relationships with students and colleagues - Patience, resilience, and a genuine passion for supporting children's education - A proactive and flexible approach to work Benefits of Zen Educate for Teachers and Teaching Assistants: At Zen Educate, we understand the importance of work-life balance, and we strive to provide our teachers and teaching assistants with the support they need to achieve this. We offer better pay rates compared to traditional agencies, ensuring that you are rewarded fairly for your expertise and dedication. Additionally, our team of experienced education consultants are on hand to provide you with personalized support, helping you find the right role that suits your preferences and goals. Join Zen Educate today and experience the benefits of working with a trusted and reliable educational platform.
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Posted 17 days ago
Nursery, SEN early years practitioner **SEPTEMBER 2024**
Nursery school in CroydonFull Time
2 Sep - Jul 25
**SEPTEMBER 2024** 1:1 support every afternoon, 5 days a week, from 12.30-3.30 pm (15 hours a week total) A lovely nursery have a child due to start school next September. The child has global delay, is unsteady on his feet (but walking) and has a feeding plan as he drinks everything through a bottle. He also has a diagnosis of Kawasaki Disease. The nursery is looking for a practitioner who has SEN experience. **About the Role:** - Providing 1:1 support to a child with global delay, unsteady on his feet, and with a feeding plan - Assisting the child with daily activities and ensuring their safety and well-being - Collaborating with the nursery team to create inclusive learning environments - Implementing individualized learning plans and adapting activities to meet the child's needs - Monitoring and recording the child's progress and communicating with parents and other professionals **Requirements:** - Previous experience working with children with special educational needs (SEN) - Knowledge of global delay, Kawasaki Disease, and feeding plans - Understanding of safeguarding procedures and child protection policies - Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with the nursery team, parents, and professionals - Patience, empathy, and a nurturing approach to support the child's development - Relevant qualifications in childcare or early years education At Zen Educate, we prioritize the well-being and satisfaction of our teachers and teaching assistants. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we offer flexible full-time opportunities like this one. Additionally, we believe in fair pay for our educators, ensuring that you are compensated appropriately for your skills and dedication. Our team is also committed to providing on-hand support, helping you find the right role that matches your expertise and career aspirations. Join Zen Educate and experience a fulfilling and rewarding journey in education.
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Posted 22 days ago
SEMH TA (social emotional mental health) | Secondary School | Croydon
SEN School school in CroydonPart Time
6 Nov - Jul 19
About the Role: We are currently seeking a part-time Sen-school Teaching Assistant to join our team at a sen-school located in Croydon. As a Sen-school Teaching Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting post-16 students with mental health issues who have disengaged with education. This role requires someone who can work effectively within a team, has a calm and relaxed attitude, and has previous experience working in a similar setting. Understanding the needs of students with SEMH and behavioural difficulties is essential. Requirements: - Previous experience working with post-16 students with mental health issues - Ability to work 4 days a week - Had some experience working with SEN or SEMH students - Understanding of the needs of students with SEMH and behavioural difficulties who have disengaged with education Qualifications: - Relevant qualifications in education or psychology (e.g., Level 3 Teaching Assistant, Psychology Degree, etc.) - Additional training or qualifications related to special educational needs is desirable At Zen Educate, we understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we strive to provide our teachers and teaching assistants with the best opportunities. We offer better pay rates compared to traditional agencies, ensuring that you are rewarded for your hard work. Additionally, our on-hand support team is dedicated to helping teaching staff find the right role for them, ensuring that you feel supported and valued throughout your career. Join Zen Educate today and experience the benefits of working with a company that truly cares about your success.
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Posted 29 days ago
Nursery class TA, Tuesdays and Thursdays
Primary school in CroydonPart Time
7 Nov - Jul 19
Primary Teaching Assistant - Part Time About the role: We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant to join our team at a reputable primary school located in Croydon. As a Nursery Teaching Assistant, you will be responsible for providing support to the teacher in delivering high-quality education to young children. This part-time position requires availability from 8.30 am to 5.30 pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Requirements: - A minimum of a Level 2 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools or equivalent - Previous experience working in a primary school setting - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work well as part of a team - A genuine passion for working with young children and helping them reach their full potential Benefits of Zen Educate for teachers and teaching assistants: - Work-life balance: At Zen Educate, we understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. We offer flexible working options, allowing you to choose the days and hours that suit your schedule. - Better pay: We believe in fair compensation for our teachers and teaching assistants. By joining Zen Educate, you will have access to higher rates of pay compared to traditional teaching agencies. - On-hand support: Our dedicated team is committed to helping teaching staff find the right role. We provide personalized support throughout the recruitment process, ensuring that you feel valued and supported every step of the way. If you are a passionate and dedicated individual looking for a rewarding opportunity as a Primary Teaching Assistant, apply now to join our team at Zen Educate. We look forward to helping you find the perfect role that suits your needs and aspirations.
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Posted about 1 month ago
Nursery class TA - 8am - 1pm
Primary school in CroydonPart Time
6 Nov - Jul 19
Primary Teaching Assistant - Part Time About the Role: We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant to join our team at a well-established primary school located in Croydon. As a Nursery Teaching Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting the classroom teacher in delivering high-quality education to our young learners. This is a part-time role, with working hours from 8am to 1pm daily. Requirements: - Previous experience working with children in an educational setting - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work effectively as part of a team - A nurturing and patient approach towards children - Relevant qualifications in childcare or education (e.g. CACHE Level 2 or 3) About Zen Educate: At Zen Educate, we understand the importance of work-life balance for teachers and teaching assistants. We strive to provide our educators with flexible working opportunities, allowing them to achieve a healthy work-life balance. Additionally, we are committed to offering better pay for our staff, ensuring that they are rewarded fairly for their hard work and dedication. Our dedicated team provides hands-on support to help teaching staff find the right role, ensuring that they are happy and fulfilled in their careers. Join Zen Educate today and experience the benefits of a supportive and rewarding work environment.
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Posted about 1 month ago
Nursery class TA, part time
Primary school in CroydonPart Time
7 Nov - Jul 18
Job Title: Primary Teaching Assistant About the Role: We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Pre-school Teaching Assistant to join our team at a primary school located in Croydon. This part-time position requires availability on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, from 8.30 am to 5.30 pm. Requirements: - Relevant experience working as a Teaching Assistant within a primary school setting - Strong communication skills and the ability to effectively engage with young children - A patient and nurturing approach towards students - A commitment to supporting the classroom teacher in implementing educational programs - The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team - A valid DBS check or willingness to undergo one Qualifications: - Minimum of a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification - GCSEs in English and Maths (Grade C or above) About Zen Educate: At Zen Educate, we understand the importance of a work-life balance for teachers and teaching assistants. We believe that by providing flexible opportunities, teachers can enjoy a fulfilling career whilst maintaining a healthy personal life. Our platform allows you to create your own schedule, giving you the freedom to choose when and where you work. In addition to work-life balance, Zen Educate offers better pay rates compared to traditional agencies, ensuring that our teachers and teaching assistants are fairly compensated for their dedication and expertise. We believe that talented educators deserve better rewards for their hard work. Moreover, Zen Educate provides on-hand support for both teachers and teaching assistants throughout the job search process. Our friendly team is here to guide you and help you find the right role that aligns with your skills, experience, and personal preferences. If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant looking for a fulfilling part-time role, apply now and join Zen Educate's community of passionate educators. We look forward to helping you find your perfect teaching assignment.
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Posted about 1 month ago
Year 3+4 class TA
Primary school in CroydonFull Time
30 Oct - Jul 19
Job Title: Primary Teaching Assistant About the Role: We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Primary Teaching Assistant to join our team at a well-established primary school located in Croydon. As a Class TA with general cover responsibilities, you will primarily be based in year 3 and 4 classrooms. This is a full-time position, requiring your availability throughout the school week. Requirements: - Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school setting - Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage and support students - A patient and caring attitude towards children's learning and development - An understanding of the primary curriculum and the ability to assist in delivering lessons - Ability to work collaboratively with teaching staff and contribute to the overall positive learning environment - Relevant qualifications in education or childcare Benefits of Zen Educate: At Zen Educate, we are committed to supporting teachers and teaching assistants in finding the right role that suits their needs. We understand the importance of work-life balance, and our platform allows you to choose the days, locations, and subjects you want to work with. We also offer better pay rates compared to traditional supply agencies, ensuring that your hard work is rewarded appropriately. Additionally, our team provides hands-on support and guidance throughout the process, ensuring that you have the resources you need to succeed in your role. Join our community today and experience the benefits of Zen Educate for yourself!
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Posted about 1 month ago
SEMH (social emotional mental health) SEN TA near Croydon
SEN School school in CroydonFull Time
2 Oct - Jul 19
An SEN school near Croydon is looking for a TA ideally with a background in construction to work 4 days a week - (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday) with their students who have SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs. This role will be working in a KS5 group with a female TA. Previous SEMH experience is a MUST. About the Role: - Support students with SEMH needs in a KS5 group - Assist the lead teacher in planning and delivering engaging lessons - Help students with their social, emotional, and mental health development - Provide one-on-one support to students who require additional assistance - Monitor and record student progress - Collaborate with other teaching staff to create a positive and inclusive learning environment Requirements: - Previous experience working with students who have SEMH needs is essential - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Patience and understanding towards students with additional needs - Ability to work collaboratively with a team of teachers and support staff - Flexibility to adapt to the changing needs of students - Relevant qualifications, such as a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, are desirable but not essential At Zen Educate, we believe in providing teachers and teaching assistants with the support they need to thrive in their roles. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we offer flexible working options to suit your needs. Whether you prefer part-time or full-time work, we can help you find the right role. Additionally, our platform allows you to negotiate your own pay rate, ensuring you receive fair compensation for your hard work. Lastly, our team of dedicated consultants are here to provide you with on-hand support throughout your journey, from helping you find the perfect role to offering guidance and advice whenever you need it. Join Zen Educate today and experience the benefits of working with a supportive and forward-thinking agency.
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Posted 2 months ago
Secondary SEN TA
Secondary school in CroydonFull Time
18 Sep - Jul 19
Secondary Teaching Assistant About the Role: We are currently seeking a full-time Secondary SEN TA to join our team at a thriving all-inclusive Catholic secondary school and sixth form located in Croydon. As a Secondary Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students with special educational needs, helping them to achieve their full potential in a secondary school setting. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young people and who have a strong desire to support their academic, social, and emotional development. Requirements: - Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant within a secondary school setting - Knowledge and understanding of supporting students with special educational needs - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team - A patient and empathetic approach when working with students - Flexibility and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of students - Excellent organizational and time management skills Please call Rachel on 020 4579 3779 if you are interested in this role. Benefits of Zen Educate: At Zen Educate, we value and support our teachers and teaching assistants. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we strive to match you with a role that suits your availability and preferences. We also believe in rewarding hard work and dedication, offering better pay rates compared to traditional agencies. Additionally, our dedicated team provides hands-on support throughout the recruitment process, ensuring that you find the right role that aligns with your skills and aspirations.
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Posted 2 months ago
Full time opportunity for SEN TAs in Croydon
SEN School school in CroydonFull Time
11 Sep - Jul 26
SEN TAs required for SEN school long term opportunities About the role: - We are currently seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join our team at a SEN school in Croydon. - As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting students with special educational needs in their learning and development. - You will work closely with the classroom teacher to create a positive and inclusive learning environment. - Your responsibilities will include assisting with classroom activities, supporting individual students, and providing feedback to the teacher. - This is a full-time position, and the successful candidate will be required to work during school hours. Requirements: - Previous experience working with children with special educational needs is desirable. - A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is preferred. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential. - Patience, adaptability, and a positive attitude are crucial in this role. - The ability to work effectively as part of a team is important. - A valid DBS certificate is required. Benefits of Zen Educate: - At Zen Educate, we understand the importance of work-life balance for teachers and teaching assistants. - We offer flexible working hours to suit your schedule, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance. - Our competitive pay rates ensure that you are rewarded for your hard work and dedication. - We provide on-hand support to help teaching staff find the right role that matches their skills and preferences. - Our dedicated team is committed to ensuring that you have a positive and fulfilling experience in your teaching career. If you are passionate about supporting students with special educational needs and are looking for a rewarding role in a SEN school, apply now to join our team at Zen Educate.
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Posted 3 months ago
SEMH Teaching Assistant
SEN School school in CroydonFull Time
4 Sep - Jul 19
An exciting opportunity to work with vulnerable young people with SEMH needs. This school needs positive and energetic Teaching Assistants to be positive role models for these young people.
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Posted 3 months ago
SEN TA - Good rated school
Primary school in CroydonFull Time
27 Sep - Dec 22
Primary Teaching Assistant About the Role: We are currently seeking a Full Time Primary 1-1 LSA to join our team at a primary school located in Croydon. This will be to support a boy who has a hearing impairment and needs extra support to listen and follow instructions. There will also be some group work. You will work closely with the class teacher to create a positive and inclusive learning environment. As a Primary Teaching Assistant, your role will involve providing one-on-one support to the student with a hearing impairment, ensuring they can fully engage with the curriculum. In addition, you will assist with group activities, promoting teamwork and collaboration among students. This is a rewarding position for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young children. Requirements: - Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school setting - Knowledge and understanding of special educational needs and the ability to adapt teaching strategies accordingly - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with students, parents, and staff - A patient and compassionate approach, with the ability to motivate and encourage students to achieve their full potential - A relevant qualification in teaching or support work (e.g. CACHE Level 2 or 3, Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools Level 2 or 3) Benefits of Zen Educate for Teachers and Teaching Assistants: At Zen Educate, we understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance, which is why we offer flexible working options to suit your needs. With our platform, you have the freedom to choose when and where you work, allowing you to maintain a balance between your personal and professional life. Better Pay: We offer competitive pay rates, ensuring that you are fairly compensated for your hard work and dedication. We value your expertise and believe in rewarding you accordingly. On-Hand Support: Our team of experienced education professionals is also on hand to provide support and guidance, helping you find the right role that aligns with your skills and career aspirations. We understand that finding the perfect position can be challenging, but with Zen Educate, you have access to a network of professionals who are ready to assist you every step of the way. Join Zen Educate today and experience the benefits of working with a trusted and reliable education platform. Your passion for education, combined with our support, will make a positive impact on the lives of students in Croydon.
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Posted 5 months ago
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