Teaching Assistant - Full time and part time roles
SEN SCHOOLS in Canterbury and surrounding areas
- Ad-hoc - flexible work that works for you. Must be able to work 8.30am to 3.30pm on days you are available
- Location: Folkestone and surrounding areas
- Pay Rate: 88 - 90 per day
Are you passionate about supporting students to overcome challenges and achieve their full potential? We are looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our client schools in Canterbury.
Our client schools cater for children with a variety of needs, including complex sensory needs, ASD, and moderate learning difficulties. Children's ages include both primary and secondary ages.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Provide tailored support to students with Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs).
- Build positive relationships with students to encourage engagement and personal growth.
- Support students in managing their behaviour and understanding its impact.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other agencies to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
- Facilitate the delivery of highly personalised programmes to address individual needs.
What We're Looking For:
- A compassionate and adaptable individual with a genuine interest in supporting young people.
- Previous experience in education, care, or working with students with additional needs (preferred but not essential).
- Full right to work in the UK and hold an enhanced child only DBS on the update service or be willing to get a new one. A new one costs 62 and we will pay you back the fee once you have completed 20 days of work for us
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented approach.
- Patience, empathy, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Someone who can be a great role model for children, a great personality in the classroom
Please apply to the role or email (url removed) with your CV!
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