SEN Teaching Assistant

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Sittingbourne
Location: Sittingbourne, Kent
Pay: £92.56 per day
Hours: 9am - 3:30pm, Monday to Thursday
Contract: Long-term till March 2027 (Possible Extension)
Start Date: ASAP

SEN Teaching Assistants Wanted - Sittingbourne!

Academics are currently recruiting for a number of SEN Teaching Assistants to join a large Special Educational Needs school in Sittingbourne.
The school supports children and young people aged 5-18 with a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASD), ADHD, complex learning difficulties, Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD) and challenging behaviours.
We are looking for caring, reliable and enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs.

The Role

Supporting students with a range of special educational needs in both primary and secondary settings.

Providing 1:1 and small group support.

Supporting students with their learning, communication and emotional development.

Assisting with personal care where required.

Supporting students with challenging behaviours and helping to create a positive learning environment.

Working closely with teachers and other support staff to meet individual student needs.

Who Are We Looking For?

Previous experience working as a SEN Teaching Assistant is desirable, but we are also keen to hear from individuals with transferable experience, including:
Support Workers and Healthcare Assistants.

Psychology Graduates or graduates from related backgrounds.

Residential Support Workers.

Individuals with experience supporting children or adults with ASD, ADHD, PMLD or complex needs.

Candidates with experience in care or SEN settings looking to transition into education.

What We Offer

Competitive daily pay of £92.56.

Weekly pay through Academics.

Long-term placements with the opportunity to secure a permanent position.

Monday to Thursday, term time only.

Ongoing support from a dedicated SEN recruitment consultant.

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Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Sittingbourne

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English