SEN Teaching Assistant Part-Time

Three R's Ltd; Ashford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support primary-aged students with additional needs. This part-time role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in a supportive and award-accredited SEN school. With a focus on collaboration and flexibility, you will work closely with students who have SEMH, ASD, and communication challenges. The position provides a nurturing environment, free parking, and the potential for long-term opportunities. If you're passionate about education and want to contribute to a positive learning experience, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Free Parking

Weekly Pay

Flexibility in Schedule

Supportive Team Environment

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEMH, ASD, or communication needs.
• Ability to work 1:1, in small groups, or with the whole classroom.

Responsibilities

• Support young learners with additional needs in a nurturing environment.
• Collaborate with a supportive school team to adapt to students' needs.

Skills

Behaviour Management

Communication Skills

Flexibility

Patience

Education

Minimum C-grade Maths GCSE

Minimum C-grade English GCSE

Level 2 Teaching Assistant Qualification

Tools

Enhanced DBS

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant Part-Time (Mon-Weds)
Location: Rural location near Ashford
Hours: 08.30am 3.30pm
Contract: Part-Time (Monday to Wednesday)
Salary: From GBP95 + VAT per day
Dates: ASAP until July 2025, with potential to extend

Are you passionate about supporting young learners with additional needs? We are seeking a committed and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and award-accredited SEN school, working with Primary-aged students with SEMH, ASD, and communication needs. With a large, rural landscaped school site that offers free parking and a welcoming team environment, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference and could lead to a longer-term role.

The ideal SEN Teaching Assistant will:

• Have experience supporting children with SEMH, ASD, or language and communication needs
• Be confident working 1:1, small group settings or supporting the whole classroom
• Demonstrate strong behaviour management skills and a nurturing approach
• Be flexible, patient and proactive in adapting to students needs
• Enjoy working closely within a collaborative and supportive school team

SEN Teaching Assistant requirements:

• Previous experience in a similar SEN setting is essential
• A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)
• Minimum C-grade (or equivalent) Maths & English GCSE or minimum Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification
• Excellent communication skills and a calm, positive attitude

Why work with Three R's?
With over 20 years experience specialising in Kent education recruitment, we have deep local knowledge and strong, trusted relationships with schools across the county. We offer:

• Access to a wide range of SEN and mainstream opportunities
• Flexibility to suit your schedule and career goals
• A supportive, knowledgeable team to guide you through the process
• Weekly pay, PAYE payroll via our in-houses Finance team
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements

If this role sounds perfect, or if you are open to similar opportunities, we would love to hear from you! Many of our local SEN schools are recruiting, so register today to explore upcoming roles.

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Note: Three R s Teacher Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undergo compliance checks. Applicants must be located in Kent and hold the relevant Right to Work in the UK for both work and registration purposes.