SEN Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment

Posted a day ago, valid for 15 days

Ashford, Kent TN23 8AF

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

Part Time

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Sonic Summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for primary-aged pupils in Ashford, with an immediate start available.
This full-time role offers competitive pay rates based on experience and has the potential to become permanent.
Candidates should have experience supporting students with Special Educational Needs, including ASD and SEMH, and will assist in lesson delivery and creating an inclusive environment.
An Enhanced child-only DBS Disclosure and a full 10-year employment history are required, along with the legal right to work in the UK.
The position is ideal for those looking to make a positive impact in education and offers access to extensive CPD training.

SEN Teaching Assistant Opportunity - Primary-aged pupils (Ashford)

Are you an organised SEN Teaching Assistant searching for your next role? Tradewind Recruitment is currently looking for a passionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team in Ashford!

This full-time position is available for an immediate start and, while it begins as a temporary long-term role, it has the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

We partner with a variety of SEN schools throughout Ashford and the surrounding areas, so wherever you're based locally, we encourage you to apply!

The Role Involves:

Supporting primary-aged pupils with Special Educational Needs, such as ASD, SEMH, and behavioural challenges
Providing one-to-one and small group support
Assisting class teachers in preparing and delivering lessons and activities
Helping create a positive and inclusive learning environment, including assisting with classroom tasks and equipment
Supervising pupils on school trips and outings
Rephrasing instructions, offering repetition, and providing guidance to ensure students are fully engaged in their learning

What Tradewind Offers You:

Competitive pay rates based on your experience
Access to more CPD training than any other education agency through our exclusive partnership with the National College, offering over 2,000 certified CPD courses for FREE once you start working with us
A generous referral scheme, where you can earn up to £100 for recommending a friend
Comprehensive interview preparation and lesson planning support
A user-friendly online portal for managing timesheets
Free social and networking events to help you connect with other professionals and our consultants

Requirements to Join Us:

An Enhanced child-only DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable), and professional references
A full 10-year employment history (with any breaks explained) on your CV
Legal right to work in the UK

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