Experienced SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary (Full-Time)

Academics; Gravesend; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics is seeking a High Needs Teaching Assistant for a mainstream primary school in Gravesend. The role supports pupils with additional and complex needs, helping them access learning and develop independence in a positive, supportive environment.

Ideal candidates will have SEN experience in primary settings, strong behaviour management, a calm and nurturing approach, and the ability to work as part of a school team. DBS and safeguarding checks apply.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with high or complex needs in a primary school setting.
• Strong behaviour management skills and ability to maintain positive pupils’ conduct.
• Calm, patient, nurturing approach and ability to work well within a wider school team.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with additional and complex needs to access learning and develop independence.
• Help manage behaviour in a positive, supportive environment and build positive relationships with pupils and staff.

Skills

SEN experience

Behaviour management

Relation­ship building

Patience

Education

Relevant education/childcare/SEN

Job description

Academics is seeking a High Needs Teaching Assistant for a mainstream primary school in Gravesend. The role supports pupils with additional and complex needs, helping them access learning and develop independence in a positive, supportive environment.

Ideal candidates will have SEN experience in primary settings, strong behaviour management, a calm and nurturing approach, and the ability to work as part of a school team. DBS and safeguarding checks apply.