SEN Teaching Assistant

Ashford

£88 - £110 per day

September – Ongoing

Vision for Education are working in close partnership with a large Primary School in Ashford who are currently recruiting for a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with genuine desire to support pupils with special educational needs including those with autism, ADHD and learning difficulties.

As a SEN Teaching Assistant you will work closely with the Class Teacher and SENCO to provide one-to-one or small group support, adapt learning materials and promote engagement and progress for children with additional needs.

Key Responsibilities:

Support pupils with a range of SEN on a one-to-one or small group basis.
Work collaboratively with teachers and other support staff.
Assist in developing and adapting resources to meet individual learning needs.
Encourage positive behaviour and build strong, trusting relationships with pupils.
Monitor progress and provide regular feedback to teaching staff and parents.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Previous experience working with children with SEN (in school or alternative settings).
A calm, patient, and nurturing approach.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
An understanding of safeguarding and behaviour management strategies.
A relevant qualification (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, TA qualification) is desirable but not essential.

What Vision for Education Offer:

Competitive daily rates paid weekly via PAYE.
Access to a dedicated consultant who will support you throughout your placement.
FREE training, including safeguarding and CPD opportunities.

Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and criteria

What Vision for Education offer
As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:

Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

How to apply
If you’re an Educator who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Vision for Education, please contact our Kent team on (phone number removed)

Due to the coronavirus pandemic and to ensure we are fully compliant with Government guidance relating to social distancing, interviews with shortlisted candidates will take place by video call.

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