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Specialist SEND TA

Job Posted: 2 hours ago

Salary: £ 100 - 105 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Gillingham

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Specialist SEND Teaching Assistant – Medway

Location: Medway
 Start Date: ASAP
 Contract Type: Full Time, Long-Term Contract until the end of the academic year
 Salary: Competitive, based on experience

About the Role:

Supply Desk are proud to be working with several schools in Medway that have specialist provisions for students with visual or hearing impairments. We are seeking experienced and highly skilled SEND Teaching Assistants who have specific training and expertise in supporting children and young people with these needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference by providing tailored support that enables students to access learning and thrive in an inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver targeted support to students with visual or hearing impairments, adapting resources and strategies to meet individual needs.
Use specialist techniques and assistive technologies to promote engagement and independence.
Foster positive relationships with students, encouraging confidence and participation in all aspects of school life.
Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external specialists to implement personalised learning plans.
Maintain accurate records of progress and contribute to reviews and planning meetings.
The Ideal Candidate Will:

Have proven experience supporting students with visual or hearing impairments in an educational setting.
Hold relevant training or qualifications in sensory support or specialist SEND provision.
Demonstrate patience, empathy, and adaptability when meeting diverse needs.
Possess excellent communication skills, including the ability to use British Sign Language (BSL) or Braille (desirable but not essential).
Have an Enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain one.
Benefits of Working with Supply Desk:

A dedicated consultant to guide and support you throughout your placement.
Competitive pay rates reflective of your specialist skills and experience.
Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
‘Refer a Friend’ scheme—earn up to £250 collectively!
Apply Today:

If you are passionate about supporting students with sensory needs and want to join schools that value specialist expertise, we would love to hear from you. Contact our team on  to find out more about these rewarding opportunities.

About Supply Desk:

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards. We are proud to be REC Gold Standard regulated, placing us in the top 10% of agencies in the UK

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