SEN Teaching Assistant

Academics

Posted 20 hours ago, valid for 12 days

Sittingbourne, Kent ME10 4HS

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant for our Ofsted Outstanding school in Sittingbourne, starting in March 2025.
The position is full-time, working Monday to Friday from 08:30 to 15:30, and is a long-term contract.
Candidates should have experience in healthcare, nursing, or working with children with learning difficulties, with a passion for supporting children with special educational needs (SEN).
The role offers a supportive and nurturing environment with a caring Senior Leadership Team committed to staff well-being.
Salary details were not provided in the job listing, but the position offers a permanent role with the opportunity to make a lasting impact.

�? We're Hiring: Enthusiastic Teaching Assistant for Ofsted Outstanding School! �?

We are currently seeking a fun and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our Ofsted Outstanding school, supporting children with Multiple Learning Difficulties (MLD), Autism (ASD), and complex needs.

Position Details:

Hours: 08:30 - 15:30, Monday to Friday (Full-Time)
Start Date: March 2025
Contract Type: Long-Term
Location: Sittingbourne

About Us:

Our specialist school offers a nurturing and therapeutic environment where we focus on supporting pupils with MLD, ASD, and complex needs. The Senior Leadership Team (SLT) is committed to the well-being of staff and providing a supportive, fun, and enriching environment for both staff and students.

The Role:

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside the Class Teacher and other supporting staff to assist pupils. Class sizes are up to 10 students, with 4/5 Teaching Assistants in each class, ensuring that every student gets the individual attention they need.

What We're Looking For:

Experience in Healthcare/Nursing, or working with Learning Difficulties is a plus
A passion for supporting children with SEN
Strong teamwork skills and a commitment to providing a therapeutic approach to education

Why Join Us?

A caring SLT who values staff well-being
A fun and nurturing environment for both staff and pupils
A long-term, permanent role with the opportunity to make a lasting impact

If you're passionate about making a difference and would like to be part of a supportive team, apply now!

Interviews can be arranged ASAP-your personal consultant, Niamh, will be in touch if you're shortlisted.

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