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SEN Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Canterbury, Kent CT4 7AR, England

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • Tradewind Recruitment is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support primary-aged pupils in Canterbury.
  • The role is full-time, starting immediately, and is initially temporary with the potential for permanent placement.
  • Candidates should have experience working with students with Special Educational Needs, including ASD and SEMH.
  • The position offers competitive pay rates and access to extensive CPD training, alongside a referral program that rewards recommendations.
  • An Enhanced child-only DBS Disclosure and a CV detailing a full 10-year employment history are required for applicants.
SEN Teaching Assistant Opportunity - Supporting Primary-aged Pupils (Canterbury)

Are you a dedicated and organised SEN Teaching Assistant eager for your next challenge? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled individual to join our team in Canterbury!

This full-time role is available for an immediate start. Initially offered as a temporary, long-term position, it has the potential to become a permanent opportunity for the ideal candidate.

We work with a wide range of SEN schools across Canterbury and nearby areas, so no matter where you're based locally, we encourage you to apply!

Key Responsibilities:
  • Supporting primary-aged students with Special Educational Needs, including ASD, SEMH, and behavioural difficulties
  • Providing tailored one-to-one and small group support
  • Assisting teachers with lesson preparation and activity delivery
  • Helping to foster an inclusive and supportive classroom environment by assisting with tasks and classroom resources
  • Supervising pupils during outings and school trips
  • Simplifying instructions, repeating information, and offering personalised guidance to keep students engaged and on track with their learning
Why Join Tradewind?
  • Competitive pay rates that reflect your experience
  • Unparalleled access to CPD training via our exclusive partnership with the National College, offering more than 2,000 certified CPD courses for FREE upon starting with us
  • A fantastic referral program where you can earn up to £100 for recommending a friend
  • Expert support with interview preparation and lesson planning
  • A simple online portal to manage timesheets with ease
  • Free social and networking events to connect with fellow education professionals and our supportive team
What We're Looking For:
  • An Enhanced child-only DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if relevant), and valid professional references
  • A CV detailing your full 10-year employment history (explaining any gaps)
  • Legal right to work in the UK
Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this exciting SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity! For further details, please email us at or call .

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.