Position: Teaching Assistant (Part-Time, Mornings Only)

Location: Horsham, West Sussex

Hours: Monday - Friday, Mornings Only

Contract Type: Part-Time, Term-Time Only

About the Role:

Zen Educate is delighted to partner with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Horsham, seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant. This role is focused on providing one-on-one support to a pupil with Special Educational Needs, specifically Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), who exhibits minimal behavioural challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

* Provide tailored support to the pupil during morning sessions, ensuring their educational and emotional needs are met.

* Collaborate with teachers and the SENCO to implement and adapt educational plans.

* Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.

* Assist with classroom activities, ensuring the pupil remains engaged and supported.

* Monitor and report on the pupil's progress, adapting strategies as needed.

Requirements:

* Previous experience working with children with Special Educational Needs, particularly ASC and ADHD, is highly desirable.

* A patient, empathetic, and nurturing approach.

* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

* Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

* Relevant qualifications in education or childcare are advantageous.

Benefits:

* Competitive salary based on experience.

* Professional development opportunities.

* Supportive school environment with a strong focus on staff well-being.

* Opportunity to make a significant impact on a child's educational journey.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and are looking for a rewarding part-time role, we would love to hear from you.

Zen Educate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references are required for this role.

Join us in making a difference in a child's life and be part of a dedicated educational community. Apply today