Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEN school based in Swanley, supporting children and young people with additional learning needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The school is dedicated to providing a supportive and nurturing learning environment where every child is encouraged to develop their confidence, independence and individual abilities.

The school is looking to appoint a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant on a long-term basis, with an immediate start available. The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will support students with ASD, providing individual learning support, assisting with personal care needs and helping to create a safe, positive and engaging classroom environment.

The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will have:

• Experience supporting children with SEN / SEND, particularly Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), or experience providing personal care

• Confidence in supporting students with personal care needs while maintaining their dignity and independence

• The ability to provide individual and small group support within the classroom

• A kind, caring and patient nature

• A positive ‘can-do’ attitude and the ability to adapt to individual student needs

• Enthusiasm and a genuine passion for making a positive difference to children''s futures

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process

• CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

• Market leading rates of pay

• TeacherActive Referral Scheme: Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

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