Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant - Full-Time Opportunities

Monday to Friday | SEN Schools | Thanet & Surrounding Areas (Margate, Broadstairs, Ramsgate)

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people with additional needs?

We are currently recruiting Teaching Assistants to work on a full-time basis (Monday to Friday) within specialist SEN schools across Thanet and the surrounding areas.

These roles offer the opportunity to become a valued member of a dedicated school team, with many positions leading to long-term placements and some progressing to permanent employment.

What's on Offer?

• Full-time, Monday to Friday positions
• Long-term opportunities within supportive SEN schools
• Potential temporary-to-permanent contracts
• Location: Thanet & surrounding areas
• Pay: £93 per day

About the Schools

Our partner schools support children and young people with a wide range of additional needs, including:

• Complex sensory needs
• Medical needs
• Moderate learning difficulties
• Social, emotional and behavioural needs

You'll work with pupils across both primary and secondary age groups, helping them achieve their full potential in a safe, supportive and inclusive environment.

Your Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you'll:

• Support students with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) both in and out of the classroom.
• Build positive, trusting relationships that encourage confidence, independence and engagement.
• Help students understand and manage their behaviour through consistent support and encouragement.
• Work alongside teachers, parents and external professionals to deliver the best possible outcomes.
• Assist in delivering personalised learning programmes tailored to each student's individual needs.
• Provide personal care when required.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is:

• Compassionate, patient and adaptable.
• Passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs.
• A positive role model with a great attitude and personality.
• Able to communicate effectively and work well as part of a team.
• Calm, resilient and able to remain composed in challenging situations.

Previous experience in education, care or supporting individuals with additional needs is desirable but not essential.

Requirements

• Full right to work in the UK.
• An enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
  • A new DBS costs £62, which we'll reimburse after you've completed 20 days of work with us.

Apply Today

If you're ready to start a rewarding career where every day makes a difference, please get in touch!

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