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SEN Teaching Assistant

GSL Education - Kent
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Maidstone, Kent ME15 6YQ, England

Salary

£83.33 - £90 per day

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The SEN Teaching Assistant position is located in Maidstone and offers a salary ranging from £83.33 to £90.00 per day, depending on experience.
  • Candidates are required to have experience working with children in a special educational needs (SEN) environment.
  • The role involves providing support to students with various challenges, including social, emotional, and mental health issues, as well as other SEND requirements.
  • Applicants should possess strong communication skills and a caring attitude, with relevant qualifications preferred but not mandatory.
  • Immediate start is available, and the position can be part-time or full-time on a day-to-day or long-term contract basis.

SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Maidstone
Salary: £83.33 – £90.00 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediately
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long-term, Part-time / Full-time

Do you have a passion for supporting students with special educational needs in an inclusive and dynamic learning environment?

GSL Education Kent are seeking dedicated and caring SEN Teaching Assistants to join schools in Maidstone, with positions available immediately.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will provide crucial support to students facing various challenges, including social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) issues, autism spectrum condition (ASC), ADHD, and other SEND requirements. Collaborating closely with teachers and SENCOs, you’ll help foster a positive, inclusive learning environment where students can develop confidence, independence, and academic skills. SEN TA responsibilities include assisting teachers with delivering tailored lessons, supporting both one-on-one and small group activities, and modifying lesson plans as needed to fit each student’s unique needs. You’ll also play an essential role in encouraging students' personal development, managing classroom behaviour, and ensuring a smooth continuation of learning in the teacher's absence.

Qualification & Skills

  • CACHE Level 2 or 3, or NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Childcare or Teaching Assistance (preferred but not mandatory).
  • A degree in Education, Psychology, or a related field is desirable.
  • Experience working with children in an SEN environment or as an SEN Teaching Assistant is essential.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, along with a caring and patient attitude.
  • The ability to work as part of a team and adapt to the unique needs of students.

Please be advised that this SEN Teaching Assistant role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout Kent.

For more information or to register your interest in the SEN Teaching Assistant role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.

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