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SEN Teaching Assistant

Term Time Teachers
Posted 20 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Edenbridge, Kent TN8 7NG, England

Salary

£19,500 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a SEN Teaching Assistant at a small, independent SEN school in Edenbridge, Kent, starting in January 2025.
  • The role is permanent and involves working Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm during term time, totaling 38 weeks per year.
  • The salary for this position is £19,500 per annum, and candidates should have relevant experience working with young people with SEMH needs or mental health challenges.
  • Key responsibilities include promoting independence, using effective behavior management techniques, and supporting students in accessing the curriculum.
  • Applicants must possess strong communication skills, empathy, and the ability to build relationships with students, along with a valid Enhanced DBS.

SEN Teaching Assistant- Edenbridge, Kent

*** January 2025 start ***

*** Permanent role***

The School:

  • Small, independent SEN School
  • Years 7-13
  • SEMH needs
  • Autism, ADHD, Oppositional Defiance Disorder, PTSD, Pathological Demand Avoidance

Staff at the setting are down to earth, empathetic, and are good at building relationships with the children.

Summary of the SEN Teaching Assistant role:

  • Monday-Friday
  • 30am-3.30pm
  • Term-time only (38 weeks)
  • 5 hours per week
  • £19500 per annum

Information on the SEN Teaching Assistant role:

  • Promote independence, self-esteem, and social inclusion
  • Give support individually, or in groups, so children can access curriculum
  • Use highly effective behaviour management techniques
  • Report to class teacher and SENCo

Requirements of the SEN Teaching Assistant role:

  • Strong behaviour management skills
  • Empathetic
  • Clear communicator
  • Able to build relationships quickly
  • Promote safety and wellbeing of pupils
  • Hold a valid Enhanced DBS
  • Relevant experience e.g. working with young people with SEMH needs/people with mental health needs/young offenders

Term Time Teachers welcome applications for all roles advertised from people who meet the person specification regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.

If you would like to know more contact Nikki for an informal chat by calling or APPLY visit our website jobs/ or email your CV and state the job reference code.

Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS.

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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.