SEN Teaching Assistant
| Job Type | Contract (Long Term) |
| Location | Rochester, Kent |
| Area | Kent, UK |
| Sector | Early Years Foundation Stage - Nursery |
| Salary | £95.00 - £101.29 per day |
| Start Date | 24/01/2025 |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | IH-SEN-TA_1737446376 |
| Job Views | 9 |
- Description
SEN Teaching Assistant- Secondary School in Rochester, Kent
Are you passionate about supporting young learners and making a real difference in their educational journey? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant secondary school in Rochester, Kent. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a supportive team in an excellent school, offering outstanding facilities designed to help students thrive.
Why join us as an SEN Teaching Assistant?
- Exceptional Facilities: Our partner school has a fantastic site with dedicated spaces for learning, including therapeutic breakout rooms for students with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
- Supportive Environment: You'll be at the heart of supporting students in their academic progress, emotional well-being, and personal growth.
- Professional Development: Gain valuable experience and further develop your skills in a forward-thinking, inclusive setting.
Key Responsibilities as an SEN Teaching Assistant:
- As an SEN Teaching Assistant you will support students with SEN throughout the school day, ensuring their well-being and progress.
- Assist with student administration, helping track and report on individual learning goals.
- Guide students through their day, offering tailored support to ensure a positive, focused learning experience.
- Behaviour management: Help foster a safe and respectful environment, supporting students with appropriate strategies.
- Be an advocate for the students' needs, providing a caring, supportive presence when required.
What we're looking for:
- A graduate in Psychology (preferred) or another relevant subject, or someone with significant experience working with students with SEN, in schools or alternative provisions.
- Experience or understanding of behaviour management strategies.
- A compassionate, patient, and proactive individual, dedicated to supporting the well-being and academic development of students.
- Ideally, previous experience as a Learning Support Assistant or in a similar role.
- Commutable to Rochester, Kent.
Start Date: To be confirmed, pending trial.
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and work in a dynamic, supportive environment as an SEN TA, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply now to join our fantastic team and help us empower our students to succeed.
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.'
