Graduate Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Term Time Teachers; Royal Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational recruitment agency in Royal Tunbridge Wells is looking for a compassionate Graduate Special Needs Teaching Assistant. In this role, you will support students with special educational needs and assist teachers in delivering personalized lessons. Ideal candidates are patient and eager to make a difference, while benefiting from flexible hours and comprehensive training opportunities.

Benefits

Flexibility

Refer-a-friend bonus

Free online CPD training

Pension (optional)

Dedicated consultant support

Holiday pay

Unlimited term-time holiday

Qualifications

• Passion for working with children and commitment to supporting students with special needs.
• Experience in a school setting or working with children with SEN is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support students with special educational needs (SEN) in their day-to-day learning.
• Assist the classroom teacher in delivering tailored lessons and activities.
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to help students achieve their individual learning goals.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Patience

Empathy

Flexibility

Job description

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for supporting children with special educational needs? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Graduate Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is eager to gain experience and make a real difference in the lives of students with diverse learning needs.

Key Responsibilities as a Graduate Special Needs Teaching Assistant:

• Support students with special educational needs (SEN) in their day-to-day learning and development
• Assist the classroom teacher in delivering tailored lessons and activities
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to help students achieve their individual learning goals
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment by promoting student engagement and well-being
• Work closely with the SEN team to track student progress and contribute to individual learning plans

Requirements of a Graduate Special Needs Teaching Assistant:

• Passion for working with children and a commitment to supporting students with special needs
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patient, empathetic, and flexible in your approach to student support
• Experience in a school setting or working with children with SEN is desirable but not essential

Benefits:

• Flexibility
• Refer a friend and earn 75 for Nursery/TA & 125 Qualified Teacher
• Free online CPD training including over 150 courses
• Pension (optional)
• An experienced, dedicated consultant with an out of hours service line
• Holiday pay
• Unlimited term-time holiday

Alternatively, if this job is not for you then please still get in touch with us for other roles or refer it to a friend who might be interested in this role!

Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).