SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - SEN School, Faversham

Start: ASAP
Full-time Long-term

A specialist SEN school in Faversham is seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time, long-term basis, starting as soon as possible.

This is a rewarding role supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs, working 1:1 and in small groups, as well as within the classroom.

The role:

• Supporting pupils with SEN needs on a 1:1 and group basis
• Providing in-class support to help pupils access learning
• Supporting behaviour, engagement and emotional regulation
• Working closely with teachers and SEN staff to support individual learning plans

The successful candidate will:

• Have experience working with children with SEN needs (school, education or care setting)
• Be able to work 1:1 or with small groups
• Be patient, resilient and nurturing in their approach
• Have good communication and behaviour management skills

This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting children with additional needs and looking for a stable, long-term position within a specialist SEN setting.

Location: Faversham
Start date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, long-term

Safeguarding: The school is highly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. All staff must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced check for Regulated Activity with the Disclosure & Barring Services.