Teaching Assistants

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

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking compassionate Teaching Assistants near Snodland. Full-time roles are available, offering a daily rate of £88.94. Responsibilities include supporting pupils' learning, working 1:1 or with small groups, and promoting positive behavior. Candidates should have experience with special educational needs, especially ASD, and be drivers with their own vehicle. The role emphasizes a caring and patient approach to foster inclusive education.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Access to free CPD courses

Supportive school placement

Assistance with DBS application

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with ASD and special educational needs.
• Ability to provide personal care, including toileting and feeding.
• Willingness to undergo necessary background checks, including DBS.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils' learning across a range of subjects.
• Work with small groups or 1:1 to promote learning.
• Assist in supervising experiential activities in the curriculum.
• Promote positive behaviour and social skills among pupils.
• Collaborate with parents and staff to support pupil well-being.

Skills

Experience with special educational needs

Strong communication skills

Caring and patient approach

Flexibility

Proactive attitude

Job description

Teaching Assistants needed near Snodland

Full-time positions - (phone number removed)pm

MUST BE ABLE TO DRIVE

£88.94 per day

Role & Responsibilities

• Support pupils' learning across a range of subjects within our bespoke curriculum.
• Work with small groups or 1:1, helping pupils access lessons and activities and make progress.
• Support pupils with ASC by liaising with class teachers, therapists and other staff to deliver the therapeutic approach integral to our school ethos.
• Assist in organising and supervising experiential activities (e.g., forest-school, STEM workshops) that are a key part of the curriculum.
• Promote positive behaviour, confidence and resilience in our pupils, helping them develop social, emotional and learning skills.
• Work in partnership with parents, carers and the wider school team to support pupils' progress and well-being.
• Contribute to creating a safe, happy, inclusive and inspirational place to learn.

What We Offer

• Competitive daily rate with weekly pay
• Access to over 2,000 FREE CPD courses through our exclusive partnership with the National College
• Supportive school placement with experienced staff and ongoing supervision
• The opportunity to make a real and lasting difference in students' lives
• Full assistance with applying for an Enhanced DBS and guidance through vetting processes. You would need an enhanced child only DBS - if you need a new one it costs £62 and we will pay you back the £62 once you have completed 20 days of work for us
• Legal right to work in the UK

Who We're Looking For

• Candidates with experience supporting children or young people with special educational needs, particularly ASD
• A caring, patient, and flexible approach with a genuine passion for inclusive education
• Comfortable providing personal care, including toileting and feeding
• Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude
• Willingness to undergo all necessary background checks, including an Enhanced DBS (child workforce) - support provided. If you need to get a new DBS, we will pay you back the £62 fee once you complete 20 days of work for us.
• Driver with access to own vehicle

Apply Now!

If you're ready to start or continue a rewarding career in SEN education, we want to hear from you. Join our team of compassionate Learning Support Assistants near Snodland and help transform lives.

Email: errika.blunden
Phone: (phone number removed)