SEN Teaching Assistant

Academics; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist school near Maidstone seeks a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with autism and additional needs. The role involves classroom support and outreach activities, ensuring a nurturing environment for students. Join a dedicated team committed to therapeutic care.

Qualifications

• Experience in Healthcare/Nursing or working with Learning Difficulties is essential.
• Passion for supporting students with Special Educational Needs.

Responsibilities

• Support students aged 7-19 with MLD, ASD, and complex needs.
• Assist in classroom and outreach activities.

Skills

Healthcare/Nursing

Support for Learning Difficulties

Collaboration

Job description

We're Hiring: SEN Teaching Assistant for Students with Autism and Additional Needs

A specialist school, located in a small village just outside of Maidstone, is looking for a Teaching Assistant to work with young people aged 7-19 who have MLD, ASD, and complex needs. The role includes both classroom-based support and involvement in the school's outreach program, assisting with outdoor activities and visits to places such as the local stables.

Position Details:

• Hours: 08:30 - 15:30, Monday to Friday
• Contract Type: Full-Time

About Us:

The school has a fantastic SLT who truly cares about staff well-being and provides a fun and nurturing environment for the students. Class sizes are up to 10 students, with 2-3 Teaching Assistants in each class, ensuring that every student receives the support they need.

The school is dedicated to ensuring pupils get the most from their education, with a therapeutic approach to learning and a supportive environment for children with SEN.

What We're Looking For:

• Experience in Healthcare/Nursing or working with Learning Difficulties is essential
• Passion for supporting students with Special Educational Needs
• Ability to work collaboratively with the Class Teacher and other supporting staff

Why Join Us?

This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact and be part of a supportive team that's committed to providing therapeutic care for students with SEN.

If you're interested, interviews can be arranged ASAP. Apply now for this Teaching Assistant role and be part of a rewarding educational environment!