SEND Teaching Assistant

SEND Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant
Long-Term Opportunity | Immediate Start | Full-Time

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with special educational needs? Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated and caring Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive specialist school in the Kent area on a long-term basis, starting as soon as possible.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a specialist setting that provides tailored support for pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, SEMH and communication difficulties. The school takes pride in its nurturing approach and strong focus on helping pupils develop both academically and personally.

The Role

• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
• Assisting teachers in delivering engaging lessons and interventions
• Encouraging positive behaviour and social development
• Helping pupils build confidence, independence and life skills
• Working closely with teaching staff and other professionals to provide the best possible support

The Ideal Candidate

• Experience working with children or young people with additional needs is desirable
• A patient, resilient and caring approach
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to adapt to the individual needs of pupils
• Passion for helping young people achieve their full potential

What We Offer

• Long-term, full-time position with an immediate start
• Competitive daily pay rates
• Ongoing support from your dedicated Teaching Personnel consultant
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference every day