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SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Thanet
Salary: £83 - £89 per day (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term
Start Date: Immediate
Are you a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? We at GSL Education Kent are delighted to be hiring an SEN Teaching Assistant for a vibrant and inclusive school in Thanet. This role offers both day-to-day and long-term opportunities and can be tailored to suit either part-time or full-time availability.
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be instrumental in supporting students with special educational needs, helping them overcome challenges and achieve their full potential. Collaborating closely with teachers and SEN specialists, your work as an SEN Teaching Assistant will be vital in creating an inclusive and nurturing learning environment.
Responsibilities- Provide one-to-one and small-group support to students with special educational needs.
- Assist in planning and implementing interventions tailored to individual education plans (IEPs).
- Foster an inclusive and engaging classroom atmosphere that encourages student participation.
- Work collaboratively with staff to monitor and support students’ progress and well-being.
- Record achievements and provide constructive feedback to teachers and parents.
- Previous experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant or in a similar role.
- A compassionate, patient, and adaptable approach to working with children with diverse needs.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- A valid driver’s licence and access to your own vehicle are preferable.
- Competitive pay rates
- Access to professional development and growth opportunities.
- The chance to make a real and lasting impact in children’s lives.
- A collaborative and welcoming work environment.
Please be advised that this SEN Teaching Assistant role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful candidates must satisfy all safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the Update Service or completing a new DBS application.
At GSL Education, we are committed to providing exceptional teaching and support staff in schools across Thanet and ensuring that every child has access to quality education and care.
If you are a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next rewarding role, click ‘apply now’ to submit your up-to-date CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch to guide you through the next steps.
For more information on this role or other upcoming opportunities, please reach out to Georgina at the GSL Education Kent office.
