Special Needs Teaching Assistant- Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Term Time Teachers are looking for Special Needs Teaching Assistants who are curious about joining an agency and all of the benefits that come with it.

Working through an agency is a fantastic way of opening your eyes to the range of Special Needs schools in your local area, and allowing you to experience the variety of settings and discover where your strengths are.

If you are currently a Teaching Assistant and you are looking for a role that offers more flexibility and the chance to work in more schools to rapidly boost your professional experience- this would be perfect for you too.

What you'll do as a Special Needs Teaching Assistant:

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with special needs
• Implement tailored learning plans and adapted teaching materials
• Foster a nurturing, inclusive, and positive classroom environment
• Monitor student progress
• Collaborate with teachers and parents

What you need to be as a Special Needs Teaching Assistant:

• Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for working with children (essential)
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Flexibility and creativity to adapting to student needs
• Experience with special educational needs (desirable, not essential)

We work with schools around Sevenoaks, Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Crowborough and East Grinstead supporting children with a range of needs such as:

Autism

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Social Emotional Mental Health Needs

Speech, Language and Communication Needs

Profound, Severe, and Moderate Learning Disabilities

Complex Medical Needs

Physical Disabilities

Pupil Referral Units

Complex Neurological Conditions

Information on the Special Needs Teaching Assistant role:

Location- Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Pay- £85-100 per day. This is equivalent to £425-£500 per week Full-Time. Day rate is dependent on qualifications and experience.

Hours- 8.30am-3.30pm Monday-Friday. Full-time and part-time positions available

Contract- day-to-day, short-term, long-term, and permanent positions available

Year- Key Stages 1-5 (Years 1-13 ages 4-19)

Qualifications- GCSE Maths and English Grade C or Level 5 and above.

If you would like to know more contact Nikki for an informal chat by calling (phone number removed) or APPLY visit our website (url removed)/ or email your CV and state the job reference code.

Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS.