SEN Teaching Assistant

Link Education Ltd; Dartford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational organization in Dartford is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with special educational needs. This role involves working closely with teachers, providing individual support, and creating a positive learning atmosphere. The ideal candidate will be compassionate and have experience with SEN children. Competitive pay and ongoing professional development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Supportive staff

Ongoing training

Competitive pay

Qualifications

• Experience in school, nursery, or care settings is desirable.
• Relevant qualifications are a plus but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support students with various SEN needs, including ASD and ADHD.
• Work with the class teacher to deliver tailored learning activities.
• Provide one-to-one and small-group support.
• Assist with behaviour management.
• Track progress and contribute to individual learning plans.

Skills

Experience working with children with SEN

Patience

Empathy

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant – Dartford

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team in the Dartford area. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about helping children with special educational needs thrive in a nurturing and inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support students with a range of SEN needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties
• Work closely with the class teacher to deliver tailored learning activities
• Provide one-to-one and small-group support
• Assist with behaviour management and create a positive learning atmosphere
• Help track progress and contribute to individual learning plans

What We’re Looking For

• Experience working with children with SEN (school, nursery, or care settings)
• Patience, empathy, and a proactive attitude
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential

What We Offer

• Supportive staff and leadership team
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Competitive pay, based on experience
• A rewarding role making a real difference in pupils’ lives

If you’re passionate about supporting young people and want to join a welcoming school community, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now!