SEN Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment; Rochester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant for a small SEN School in Rochester. The role involves supporting children with various special educational needs in a nurturing environment, making a significant impact on their lives. Candidates should have relevant experience and a Teaching Assistant qualification. Immediate start available.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Access to over 2500 accredited courses

Dedicated Consultant support

Qualifications

• Experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant is highly desirable.
• Willingness to obtain an enhanced DBS on the update service.

Responsibilities

• Working primarily with children with SEN as an SEN Teaching Assistant.
• Assessing students' progress and discussing development with stakeholders.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Education

L2 or L3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Rochester

Full-Time - per day - Immediate Start

If you want to work in a role where you can have a profound and positive impact on children with SEN's outcomes, then we would love to you.

Tradewind are recruiting for an SEN Teaching Assistant to work within an SEN School in Rochester to start as soon as possible. This will be on a full-time basis and can offer temp-to-perm for the right candidate. Interviews will also commence at the earliest availability.

The school is a small SEN School attached to a Primary School on the outskirts of Rochester, catering to pupils aged 4-11 with Autism. All pupils have Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and are supported in a nurturing environment, with the children's needs at the centre of the school's ethos. It has a very palpable feeling of warmth permeating through it and is the perfect place for someone who wants to make a difference to children's lives.

The Role

• Working primarily with children with SEN as am SEN Teaching Assistant.
• SEN needs themselves range from SEMH, ASD, ADHD and Behavioural Needs.
• Assessing students' progress and discussing development with Teachers, Parents/Carers, and external agencies if necessary.
• Undertaking CPD if the role requires it, in which you will be accredited for.

Requirements

• Experience working as an SEN Teaching Assistant would be highly desirable.
• Holding a L2 or L3 Teaching Assistant qualification would be highly desirable but not essential.
• Experience working with children with SEN within an education, pastoral, or personal setting would be highly desirable
• Experience working with Young Offenders or in an Intervention role is highly desirable.
• Either have, or be willing to get, an enhanced DBS on the update service.
• Must have right to work in the UK

Benefits of working with Tradewind Recruitment

• We offer highly competitive and fair rates of pay, paying to scale for all long-term/perm responsibilities.
• A specialised, highly experienced, and dedicated Consultant to be your main point of contact.
• An independent and experienced Compliance team to ensure you can continue working.
• Tradewind works with the National College and can offer over 2500 accredited courses that you would have access to, so you will be able to complete CPD at your own convenience.

For more information on the schools we are working with specifically, please apply to this advert and will respond to you within 24 hours.