Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Academics; Whitmore; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics is seeking enthusiastic Special Needs Teaching Assistants to support a range of SEN schools across Bromley. This supply role offers flexibility and learning variety, with opportunities to experience different settings before committing to a permanent position.

Ideal candidates have caring, patient and reliable personalities, with confidence to build relationships with pupils. Previous SEN or care, education, or youth-work experience is highly regarded, and you will join a supportive

Qualifications

• Experience in care, support, education, or youth-work is preferred.
• Previous SEN experience is desirable, but transferable experience will be considered.
• Ability to build relationships with pupils and work collaboratively in a school setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom support to pupils with diverse SEN needs.
• Assist lead teachers and follow individual education plans as required.
• Help manage behaviour and promote a safe, inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Caring

Patient

Reliable

Calm

Good communication

Team player

Job description

Special Needs Teaching Assistant - SEN Supply Bromley

We are looking for enthusiastic and caring Special Needs Teaching Assistants to support a range of SEN schools across Bromley.

This is a great opportunity for experienced Special Needs Teaching Assistants, SEN Teaching Assistants and candidates with relevant care, support, education or youth-work experience.

Why Supply?

Supply offers something permanent roles often can't: flexibility and choice.

As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you can work in different schools, experience different SEN settings and discover which environment is right for you before committing to a permanent position.

You could gain experience supporting pupils with:

• Autism / ASC

• SEMH

• Complex needs

• Learning difficulties

• Communication needs

• Challenging behaviour

Long-Term & Permanent Opportunities

Supply doesn't have to mean short-term work.

For the right Special Needs Teaching Assistant, supply placements can lead to long-term and permanent opportunities.

It's a chance to:

• Explore different SEN schools.

• Build your SEN experience.

• Find the school that's right for you.

• Enjoy flexible working.

• Potentially move into a permanent Special Needs Teaching Assistant role.

We want Special Needs Teaching Assistants who are:

• Caring, patient and reliable.

• Calm and consistent.

• Confident building relationships with pupils.

• Good communicators and team players.

• Passionate about supporting children and young people.

Previous SEN experience is desirable, but transferable experience will be considered.

Why commit to one school before you've found the right one?

Try different settings through supply, gain valuable experience and, when you find the right school, explore the possibility of a long-term or permanent role.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.