SEN Teaching Assistant
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| Job Type | Contract (Long Term) |
| Location | Rochester, Kent |
| Area | Kent, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Special Education - SEN Support Staff |
| Salary | £100 - £118 per day |
| Start Date | Immediate |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | HC/SENTA/Rochester_1764928550 |
| Job Views | 147 |
- Description
SEN Teaching Assistant - Specialist SEN School (Rochester, Medway, Kent)
Start Date: Immediate Pay: £100 - £118 per day Contract: Full-time, Term-time Location: Rochester, Medway DBS: Enhanced Child DBS Required
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated team in a specialist SEN school in Rochester, Medway. This school caters for pupils with a wide range of needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and complex learning challenges.
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting pupils both academically and emotionally, helping them overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. This is a highly rewarding position for someone passionate about making a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide individual and small group support tailored to pupils' needs.
- Assist teachers in planning and delivering differentiated lessons.
- Implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies.
- Support pupils with personal care and mobility needs where required.
- Encourage positive behaviour and emotional regulation through consistent strategies.
- Help pupils develop communication, social, and independence skills.
- Monitor and record progress, providing feedback to teachers and SENCO.
- Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and external agencies.
- Liaise with parents and carers to ensure continuity of support.
Requirements
- Proven experience working with children with SEN (essential).
- Knowledge of Autism, ADHD, and other learning difficulties.
- Enhanced Child DBS (or willingness to obtain).
- Patience, resilience, and a genuine passion for supporting vulnerable learners.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to changing situations.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive daily rates: £100 - £118.
- Immediate start - make an impact straight away!
- Supportive school environment with ongoing training and development.
- A rewarding role where every day makes a difference.
Apply today and start your journey as an SEN Teaching Assistant in Rochester!
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
