SEND Teaching Assistant – Term-Time, Support & Development

Woodlands; Tonbridge and Malling; On-site; GBP 18,000 - GBP 20,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Tonbridge and Malling is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant. This role involves supporting students with a variety of special educational needs (SEN), fostering a positive cultural environment, and assisting students in developing independence and resilience. The ideal candidate will have administrative skills, experience in a school setting, and a flexible approach to working with students and colleagues. Salary is £18,857 for 34.5 hours a week during term time plus one staff development day.

Qualifications

• Preferred admin skills with knowledge of Word, Excel, and in-house MIS.
• Experience of working within a school environment.
• Ability to work under pressure and on your own initiative.
• Flexibility and adaptability are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support specific areas of improvement for students with SEND.
• Create a positive culture enabling constructive attitudes.
• Provide opportunities for team work and independence.
• Liaise with stakeholders for the progress of pupils with SEND.

Skills

Admin skills

Knowledge of Word

Knowledge of Excel

Ability to work under pressure

Flexibility

Adaptability

Job description

A local educational institution in Tonbridge and Malling is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant. This role involves supporting students with a variety of special educational needs (SEN), fostering a positive cultural environment, and assisting students in developing independence and resilience. The ideal candidate will have administrative skills, experience in a school setting, and a flexible approach to working with students and colleagues. Salary is £18,857 for 34.5 hours a week during term time plus one staff development day.