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SEND Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: 3 days ago
Salary: £ 90 - 120 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Tonbridge
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)? Do you thrive in a supportive, inclusive, and forward-thinking environment? TeacherActive are supporting one of our partner schools in Tonbridge in recruiting for a dedicated Secondary SEND Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant team. The school is committed to proving every student with a personalised, aspirational education—and their dedicated staff team works tirelessly to make that vision a reality every day.
About the SEND Teaching Assistant Role:
As a 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with secondary-aged students who have a range of SEND needs, providing personalised support to help them access the curriculum, build confidence, and achieve their full potential. Your role will be pivotal in promoting independence, emotional wellbeing, and positive learning experiences.
Key Responsibilities as a SEND Teaching Assistant:
Provide individualised support for a student with SEND in a classroom setting.
Collaborate with teachers and therapists to implement tailored strategies and support plans.
Foster a safe, nurturing environment where students feel respected and empowered.
Assist with personal care and mobility needs where appropriate.
Encourage social interaction, emotional regulation, and engagement in learning.
About You as an SEND Teaching Assistant:
Experience working with children or young people with SEND
Patience, empathy, and a positive, proactive attitude.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students.
About the school:
A welcoming and inclusive school community.
Ongoing professional development and training.
A supportive leadership team and experienced SEND specialists.
The opportunity to make a lasting impact in a rewarding and fulfilling role.
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
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