SEN Support Assistant – Secondary School Impact

Term Time Teachers; Tonbridge; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Term Time Teachers is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support students with SEN at a secondary school in Tonbridge. This role offers valuable classroom experience for graduates aiming to pursue teaching, educational psychology, or related child-focused professions.

The ideal candidate will hold a degree in a core subject or social science, or relevant experience, and demonstrate strong communication, patience and resilience.

Qualifications

• Degree in a core subject or social science (or relevant experience).
• Interest in supporting young people with additional needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, resilience and a proactive attitude.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Support students with SEN on 1:1 and small group basis.
• Work closely with teachers to deliver engaging lessons.
• Encourage student confidence, independence and academic progress.
• Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.

Skills

SEN support

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Education

Bachelor's degree in core subject or related

Job description

Term Time Teachers is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support students with SEN at a secondary school in Tonbridge. This role offers valuable classroom experience for graduates aiming to pursue teaching, educational psychology, or related child-focused professions.

The ideal candidate will hold a degree in a core subject or social science, or relevant experience, and demonstrate strong communication, patience and resilience.