SEN Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching; Faversham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider is seeking passionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join primary schools in Faversham. The role involves supporting children with special educational needs, collaborating with teachers, and fostering inclusive learning environments. This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced educators and those keen to start a rewarding career in education.

Benefits

CPD opportunities

Competitive rates of pay

Supportive school environments

Qualifications

• Experience with children with SEN in school or other settings.
• Patient, nurturing, and resilient approach needed.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and group support for pupils with SEN.
• Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities.
• Monitor pupil progress and contribute to EHCPs and support plans.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Nurturing approach

Resilience

Education

Experience working with children with SEN

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Faversham
Contract: Long-Term Full-Time Term Time Only
Roles: Temporary Long Term and Permanent Opportunities Available

Sector: Primary Education (SEN Support)

Are you passionate about making a real difference in children's lives? Do you have experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? We are currently recruiting dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to join welcoming and inclusive primary schools across Faversham.

This is a fantastic opportunity to support children with a range of needs including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 and group support for pupils with SEN
• Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities
• Help create a safe, supportive, and stimulating learning environment
• Monitor pupil progress and contribute to EHCPs and support plans
• Foster independence, confidence and positive behaviour

What We're Looking For:

• Experience working with children with SEN (in school or other settings)
• A patient, nurturing and resilient approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing
• Able to travel to Faversham

What's On Offer:

• Long-term roles with potential for permanent contracts
• Full-time, term-time only working hours
• Supportive school environments with ongoing CPD opportunities
• Competitive rates of pay

Whether you're an experienced SEN TA or looking to take your first steps into a school-based role, we want to hear from you!