SEN Teaching Assistant

Experienced SEN Teaching Assistant (Special Educational Needs) – Margate

Location: Margate, Kent
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-time (Temporary with potential for long-term)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next challenge? Do you have a strong background in supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?

We are a leading education recruitment agency seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join one of our client schools in Margate. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a proven track record in SEN support to provide tailored assistance to students with diverse learning needs.

• Provide experienced 1:1 and small group support to students with SEN, including autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties.
• Assist the class teacher in planning, delivering, and adapting educational activities for pupils with complex needs.
• Implement behaviour management strategies effectively and confidently handle challenging behaviour.
• Work closely with the SENCO, therapists, and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for the students.
• Support students’ emotional, social, and academic progress through positive reinforcement and customised support plans.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and collaborate with staff and parents to provide consistent support.

• Minimum 1-2 years of experience working with children with SEN in a school setting.
• Strong understanding of SEN support strategies, particularly with children on the autism spectrum or with behavioural needs.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 3 Teaching Assistant, SEN-focused certifications) are highly desirable.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage challenging situations with a calm and professional approach.
• Immediate availability to start.

• Competitive pay based on your experience and qualifications.
• Opportunities for career progression and further training.
• Supportive work environment and dedicated consultant to guide you through your placement.
• A chance to make a significant impact in the lives of students with SEN.

How to Apply:
If you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant ready for your next role in Margate, apply now! 

Please contact Charlee on (phone number removed) if you have any further questions about this role. 

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Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check and be on the update service, which must be maintained throughout the period of employment and meet Safer Recruitment standards.

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