SEN Teaching Assistant
SEN Teaching Assistant
Employee type
Permanent
Salary
£92.56 - £95/day
Category
Education
Job Description
SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Chatham
Hours: Full-time
Phase: KS1 & KS2
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting pupils with additional needs?
We are currently looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN TA to join a welcoming school in Chatham, supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis, including non-verbal pupils.
The successful candidate will ideally have experience as a behaviour specialist and be confident supporting children with a range of complex SEN needs.
The Role
Working 1:1 with pupils with additional and complex needs
Supporting non-verbal pupils with communication and learning
Working across both KS1 and KS2
Providing support with behaviour, emotional regulation and engagement
Helping pupils access learning and develop their independence
Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and other professionals
Creating a calm, safe and inclusive learning environment
The Ideal Candidate
Previous experience working with pupils with SEN
Experience supporting non-verbal children
Strong behaviour management skills or experience as a behaviour specialist
Confident working on a 1:1 basis
Able to work effectively across KS1 and KS2
Patient, resilient, nurturing and adaptable
Passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning
Holds a fully Enhanced DBS, ideally on the Update Service, or is willing to apply for a new Enhanced DBS
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced SEN TA or behaviour specialist looking for a full-time role in Chatham, where you can make a real difference to pupils' lives and development.
PLEASE CONTACT YASMINE PITMAN AT ACADEMICS ROCHESTER WITH UPDATED CVS
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy