Menu

SEN Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 16 May 2025
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: Competitive Salary
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 13 June 2025
Location: Maidstone, Kent
Company: senploy
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 176834

Apply for this job

Summary

Location: Maidstone
Job Type: Full-time, Long-term
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs? We're looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive school community in Maidstone.

This role offers a meaningful opportunity to support students' learning and development while working alongside experienced educators. If you're empathetic, adaptable, and enthusiastic about education, we'd love to hear from you.
-
Supporting the delivery of tailored lessons under the guidance of the class teacher


Supporting the delivery of tailored lessons under the guidance of the class teacher
-
Assisting in the implementation of personalised learning and behaviour plans


Assisting in the implementation of personalised learning and behaviour plans
-
Ensuring lessons and activities are accessible and inclusive for all students


Ensuring lessons and activities are accessible and inclusive for all students
-
Encouraging students' personal growth, confidence, and independence


Encouraging students' personal growth, confidence, and independence
-
Providing one-on-one and group support to meet varying learning needs


Providing one-on-one and group support to meet varying learning needs
-
Helping manage classroom setup and resources


Helping manage classroom setup and resources
-
Offering regular feedback to teaching staff on student progress


Offering regular feedback to teaching staff on student progress
-
Supporting classroom behaviour in line with school policies


Supporting classroom behaviour in line with school policies
-
Contributing to record-keeping and reporting on student development


Contributing to record-keeping and reporting on student development
-
Participating in ongoing training and school development meetings


Participating in ongoing training and school development meetings
-
A current, enhanced DBS certificate (or registered on the Update Service)


A current, enhanced DBS certificate (or registered on the Update Service)
-
Experience working as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within an SEN or inclusive setting


Experience working as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within an SEN or inclusive setting
-
A good understanding of learning, emotional, or behavioural challenges in children


A good understanding of learning, emotional, or behavioural challenges in children
-
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills


Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
-
A patient, flexible, and resilient approach to classroom support


A patient, flexible, and resilient approach to classroom support
-
Strong organisational skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team


Strong organisational skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
-
A competitive salary reflective of your experience


A competitive salary reflective of your experience
-
A warm, inclusive, and supportive working environment


A warm, inclusive, and supportive working environment
-
Ongoing professional development opportunities and access to training


Ongoing professional development opportunities and access to training
-
The chance to make a genuine difference in students' lives every day


The chance to make a genuine difference in students' lives every day

To apply, please send us your CV along with a brief cover letter outlining your experience and what inspires you to support students with special educational needs. We look forward to welcoming a passionate new member to the team!

Apply for this job