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SEN Teaching Assistant (KS1) - Dover
Are you a compassionate and patient Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in a child's life?
We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 1 pupil with complex needs on a reduced timetable (afternoons ONLY initially!), with the potential for hours to increase over time.
About the Role:- Location: Dover
- Key Stage: KS1 (Year 1)
- Support Needs: Child has experienced significant loss, leading to attachment difficulties.
- Schedule: Afternoons initially, with a focus on 1:1 support.
- Teamwork Approach: The school is looking for several staff members to support the child, reducing the impact of transitions and loss.
- Experience working with SEN pupils, particularly those with attachment challenges.
- A nurturing, patient, and consistent presence in the classroom.
- Ability to integrate into the class and provide 1:1 support.
- Comfortable with the most intense support being required towards the end of the school day.
Why Choose Tradewind?
- Competitive daily pay rates based on experience
- Access to extensive CPD through our exclusive partnership with the National College, offering over 2,000 certified courses at no cost once you start with us
- Generous referral bonuses-earn up to £100 by referring friends
- Help with interview prep and lesson planning
- Convenient online portal to manage your timesheets
- Social and networking events to help you connect with other education professionals and our team
Requirements:
- An Enhanced child-only DBS check, Overseas Police Clearances (if required), and professional references
- A complete 10-year work history on your CV, with any gaps explained
- Legal eligibility to work in the UK
This is a rewarding opportunity to help a child thrive in a supportive school environment.
