SEN Teaching Assistant - Longfield

Overview

SEN Teaching Assistant - SEN School (Kent) Part-Time & Full-Time Opportunities Available

Location:

Kent

Contract:

Part-Time & Full-Time

Agency:
Pertemps Education (on behalf of a specialist SEN school)

Pertemps Education is proud to be working in partnership with a welcoming and well-resourced Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Kent, who are seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join their team on both a part-time and full-time basis.

This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs and who have relevant experience working within SEN settings.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs, which may include autism, learning difficulties, communication needs, and social, emotional, and mental health needs.

• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups
• Assisting teachers with lesson delivery and classroom management
• Promoting a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
• Supporting pupils  academic progress, emotional wellbeing, and personal development
• Implementing behaviour and support strategies in line with individual education plans (EHCPs)
• Encouraging positive behaviour, independence, and engagement

• Have experience working with children or young people with SEN (essential)
• Demonstrate a genuine passion for supporting learners with additional needs
• Are patient, empathetic, and resilient
• Can work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Have strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Are reliable and committed to making a positive impact
• Relevant experience may come from SEN schools, mainstream schools, care settings, youth work, or similar support roles.

• A supportive and inclusive school environment
• Opportunities to work with experienced SEN professionals
• Meaningful work making a real difference to pupils  lives
• Flexible part-time and full-time roles to suit your availability

• Dedicated education consultants who understand SEN recruitment
• Competitive rates of pay
• Ongoing support throughout your placement
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles

If you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant — or have relevant SEN experience and a strong desire to work with young people with additional needs — we would love to hear from you.

Apply today through Pertemps Education to take the next step in your SEN career