Special educational needs TA
About this job
SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Tonbridge
Start Date: Flexible
Pay: £92.56
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time (flexible)
Are you seeking a rewarding career supporting children who have special educational needs? At Academics, we are looking for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to assist an excellent school in Tonbridge.
About the Role:
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide tailored support to pupils with a range of additional needs. If you're seeking a rewarding career, this is the role for you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting students on a 1:1 or small group basis.
- Assisting with classroom activities.
- Helping to implement support plans.
- Promoting a safe, positive and engaging learning environment
Ideal Candidate:
- Previous experience working with children or adults with additional needs (e.g. in care work, schools, or residential settings)
- Calm, patient and empathetic approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A genuine passion for supporting SEN students
Relevant qualifications or training are desirable but not essential.
Why Work with Term Time Teachers
- Competitive daily rates (inclusive of holiday pay)
- Flexible work that fits your availability
- Opportunity to secure long-term placements
- Refer-a-Friend Bonus - £125 for Qualified Teachers, £75 for Nursery staff/ teaching assistants
- Optional pension scheme
- Supportive and friendly team
*Alternatively, if this job is not for you then please still get in touch with us on for other roles or refer it to a friend who might be interested in this role!*
Academics are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).
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