Teaching Assistant — SEN & Speech Support

Woodlands; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A local primary school in Canterbury is seeking an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to start in January. This role involves supporting children with varying needs under the guidance of the teaching staff. Applicants should hold an NVQ Level 2 and preferably have experience in learning support. The position requires flexibility and a commitment to safeguarding children. The post is for 31.25 hours per week with a competitive salary. Informal inquiries can be made to the headteacher via phone or email.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with speech and language needs.
• Knowledge of special educational needs.
• Ability to work under guidance of teaching team and SENCo.

Responsibilities

• Support children with varying needs during lessons.
• Cover lunch duty.
• Work collaboratively with the teaching team.

Skills

Experience in learning support

Flexibility

Sensitivity to children's needs

Education

NVQ Level 2

Job description

A local primary school in Canterbury is seeking an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to start in January. This role involves supporting children with varying needs under the guidance of the teaching staff. Applicants should hold an NVQ Level 2 and preferably have experience in learning support. The position requires flexibility and a commitment to safeguarding children. The post is for 31.25 hours per week with a competitive salary. Informal inquiries can be made to the headteacher via phone or email.