SEN Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching

  • Gravesend, Kent
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 8 days ago
Job descriptionSEN Teaching Assistant – September Start
Location: Gravesend
Full-time | Term Time OnlyAre you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs?
We are currently working in partnership with a warm and inclusive school who are looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team.About the Role:As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
  • Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a range of SEN, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health needs.
  • Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs and other support staff to deliver tailored interventions.
  • Support students in accessing the curriculum and developing social and communication skills.
  • Create a safe, positive and nurturing learning environment for all pupils.
What We’re Looking For:We’re keen to hear from candidates who have:
  • Previous experience supporting children with SEN (either in a school, care, or youth work setting).
  • A calm, patient and adaptable approach to working with children.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A genuine desire to support the learning and development of children with additional needs.
Qualifications such as a Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant certificate, Team Teach, or relevant SEN training are desirable but not essential.Why Register with Prospero?
  • Access to a wide range of local roles in education settings.
  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Competitive weekly pay – paid reliably and on time.
Contract/Position Details:About ProsperoProud to be listed in the Times as one of 'The Best Companies To Work For', Prospero Teaching is an innovative and forward-thinking recruitment agency. With over two decades of experience, our education consultants work hard to find you the most suitable role, from a wide range of teaching jobs across the UK, in thousands of excellent schools, academies, and nurseries. We are an APSCO-audited education agency, and our awards for excellence demonstrate our commitment to high-quality service and best practice.

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