Teaching Assistant

Job Description

The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.

Teaching Assistant – Secondary SEN SchoolLocation: Gravesend, KentStart Date: ASAPContract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term (with potential for permanent placement)

Are you passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs? A welcoming and inclusive secondary SEN school in Gravesend is seeking a committed Teaching Assistant to join their team and make a meaningful impact in students' lives.

The Role:

• Provide classroom support to students with a range of learning needs, helping them access the curriculum and reach their full potential.
• Work closely with teachers and other support staff to implement individual education plans (IEPs).
• Support students with emotional and behavioural needs, promoting a positive and safe learning environment.
• Contribute to the wider school community and participate in enrichment activities.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Experience working in SEN settings or with students who have additional needs.
• A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to supporting young people.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A willingness to learn and adapt to the needs of the students.
• Relevant qualifications or training (desirable but not essential).

What We Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative school environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Competitive daily rates and potential for permanent placement. xwzovoh

If you’re ready to make a difference and support students in achieving their goals, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today!