Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children? Do you have experience working with students who require additional support in a primary school setting? Zest Education is seeking a dedicated individual to join the team as a 1:1 support at a primary school in Tamworth, starting immediately on a full-time basis.
The school is known for its inclusive environment and commitment to providing a high-quality education to all students. The school values creativity, collaboration, and individualized support to help every child reach their full potential.
Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one support to a student with specific learning needs, helping them access the curriculum and participate fully in classroom activities.
- Implement tailored learning strategies and interventions under the guidance of the classroom teacher and SENCO.
- Foster a positive and supportive relationship with the student, promoting their social and emotional well-being.
- Collaborate with the teaching team to adapt lesson plans and materials to meet the student's individual needs.
- Monitor and track the student's progress, providing feedback to the SENCO and parents/guardians as needed.
Requirements:
- Experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting.
- Knowledge of strategies for supporting students with diverse learning needs.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and support staff.
- Relevant qualifications in education or related field are desirable.
If you are enthusiastic, empathetic, and committed to empowering students to succeed, we want to hear from you!
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.