Flexible SEN Teaching Assistant — Explore Diverse Settings

Academics; Ashford; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics is seeking caring Special Needs Teaching Assistants to support SEN schools across Ashford. You will help create inclusive classrooms and adapt to a variety of settings through supply roles.

Experience in SEN is desirable; transferable care or youth-work experience is welcome. This position offers flexibility with potential for long-term or permanent opportunities within local schools.

Qualifications

• Caring, patient and reliable individuals are sought for SEN support.
• Calm, consistent approach and ability to build relationships with pupils.
• Good communicators and team players who are passionate about helping children.
• Previous SEN experience desirable, transferable care/youth-work experience also considered.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with autism, SEMH, complex needs and other learning difficulties.
• Assist across SEN schools and settings in Ashford, adapting to different environments.
• Contribute to a calm, positive classroom and supportive learning atmosphere.
• Collaborate with teachers and other staff to meet individual pupil needs.

Skills

Caring

Patience

Reliability

Communication

Teamwork

Relationship building

Job description

Academics is seeking caring Special Needs Teaching Assistants to support SEN schools across Ashford. You will help create inclusive classrooms and adapt to a variety of settings through supply roles.

Experience in SEN is desirable; transferable care or youth-work experience is welcome. This position offers flexibility with potential for long-term or permanent opportunities within local schools.