SEN Teaching Assistant

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  • Gravesend, Kent
  • £90-95 per day
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 5 days ago
  • Apply easily
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:1 Support
Location: Gravesend, Kent
Start Date: April 2025
End Date: July 2025
Salary: £90-95 per day, dependent on experience
Employment Type: Full time, fixed-term (April 2025 - July 2025)Job Description:We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support to a child with high needs, including Global Development Delay, non-verbal communication, sensory needs, and personal care. This position is based at a primary school in Gravesend, Kent, and will run from April 2025 through July 2025.Are you:
  • An adaptable and flexible SEN Teaching Assistant?
  • Empathetic with a passion for supporting children with high needs, ASD, ADHD, and non-verbal communication?
  • Looking for a rewarding career supporting a child's development?
  • Someone who thrives in an inclusive environment and enjoys helping children with additional needs?
If you are an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant who is passionate about making a positive impact on a child's learning and development, we would love to hear from you!Responsibilities:
  • Provide 1:1 support to a child with high needs, including sensory needs, non-verbal communication, and personal care.
  • Assist in achieving learning and development targets for the child.
  • Collaborate effectively with teaching staff and other professionals to create an inclusive, supportive environment.
  • Foster an environment that promotes the child's independence and engagement in learning.
  • Implement personalised strategies for communication, behaviour management, and sensory support.
Requirements:
  • Passionate about working inclusively with children with additional needs.
  • Experience supporting children with SEN, including ASD, ADHD, and non-verbal communication.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Comfortable providing personal care and supporting sensory needs.
  • Previous experience working in a similar setting is an advantage.
Benefits:
  • Competitive daily pay rate.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Supportive and welcoming work environment.
  • Supportive consultant with SEN experience in schools.
  • A rewarding role making a difference in a child's life.
To Apply:If you are interested in this role, please submit your CV to Niamh Jones or contact the Rochester office at 01474 359 333 for more information.Please Note: Successful candidates will be subject to a full DBS check, and relevant references must be provided. Academics is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

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