Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a fantastic SEN school based in Gillingham, who are looking to appoint a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant. The school has been awarded an 'Outstanding' OFSTED rating and boasts a welcoming and supportive team of staff who are passionate about creating a safe, inclusive and positive learning environment for all pupils.

The school is looking to take on a caring and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant on a long-term basis, with an immediate start. The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will be supporting children across a range of ages, predominantly with Autism Spectrum Disorder / ASD, with responsibilities including providing personal care, supporting safe and engaging learning activities, and helping to set up classrooms to meet the individual needs of pupils.

The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will have:

• A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent is desirable

• Experience working with children or young people with SEN / SEND, particularly Autism / ASD

• Experience providing personal care or a willingness to undertake personal care responsibilities

• The ability to support pupils with their learning, development and individual needs

• A kind, patient and nurturing approach to supporting children with additional needs

• A positive 'can-do' attitude and a genuine passion for helping children achieve their full potential

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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