SEN Teaching Assistant — Long-Term, Impactful Support

Tradewind Recruitment; Ashford; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay

Weekly pay

CPD courses access

Local consultant support

Pension contributions

Long-term opportunities

Experience across SEN settings

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment in Whitstable is recruiting dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to support specialist provisions across Ashford, Kent. These roles involve helping pupils with profound, severe and complex learning needs access learning and develop communication and independence.

You will work alongside teachers, therapists and other professionals in inclusive settings. Prior experience is welcome but not essential, and there are long-term, ongoing vacancies with weekly pay.

Qualifications

• Empathy, resilience, willingness to learn and ability to build positive relationships with pupils.
• Previous experience is welcomed but not essential.
• Backgrounds in care, healthcare, residential care, youth work or childcare are welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in classroom, therapy sessions, sensory activities, outdoor learning and life skills.
• Some roles may involve assisting with personal care and mobility.

Skills

Empathy

Resilience

Willingness to learn

Relationship building

Education

Psychology or Education graduates

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment in Whitstable is recruiting dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to support specialist provisions across Ashford, Kent. These roles involve helping pupils with profound, severe and complex learning needs access learning and develop communication and independence.

You will work alongside teachers, therapists and other professionals in inclusive settings. Prior experience is welcome but not essential, and there are long-term, ongoing vacancies with weekly pay.