Teaching assistant

Position: High needs teaching assistant
HIGH NEEDS TEACHING ASSISTANT

Location:

Gravesend

Hours:

Full-time, Monday-Friday Setting:
Mainstream Primary School We are currently looking for an experienced and dedicated High Needs Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming mainstream primary school in the Gravesend area . The successful candidate will be supporting pupils with additional and complex needs , helping them to access learning, develop their independence and manage behaviour in a positive and supportive environment. The ideal candidate will have:
Previous SEN experience , ideally within a primary school setting Experience supporting children with high or complex needs Strong behaviour management skills A calm, patient and nurturing approach Confidence working within a mainstream primary school The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff Relevant experience and/or qualifications in education, childcare or SEN The ability to work effectively as part of a wider school team Driving is preferred , although candidates who are able to reliably travel by public transport will also be considered Safeguarding Requirements:
An enhanced DBS is required Candidates with a suitable DBS already in place are welcome to apply If you do not currently have a DBS, you must be willing to apply for a new enhanced DBS References and appropriate safeguarding checks will be completed PLEASE CONTACT YASMINE PITMAN AT ACADEMICS ROCHESTER WITH UPDATED CVS IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN A NEW ROLE Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.