We are seeking a Teaching Assistant to support a pupil on a 1:1 basis at a primary school in Tonbridge.
The objective is to support a learner who need additional support, but to also integrate into the wider school community.
What we are looking for –
- Experience working with children with ASD and/or SEMH (preferred but not essential) or mainstream Primary school experience
- A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and parents
- A genuine passion for supporting SEND pupils
Required for the role –
- Relevant Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or willingness to train)
- Ability to work alongside the classroom teacher and other support staff
- Be able to liaise with parents, teachers, SALT and other outside agencies
- Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain)
- Additional training in ASD/SEN (desirable)
- Knowledge of the KS1 and KS2 curriculum and phonics (desirable)
What Kent Teaching Solutions will offer you –
- A supportive and inclusive working environment
- A dedicated consultant to support you
- Weekly pay, not via an Umbrella company
- Competitive rates of pay
- Ongoing training and professional development
- A welcoming team and strong leadership
- The opportunity to make a lasting impact
Apply now or contact Katy for more information | 01622 804025 | [email protected]
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults; therefore, every candidate is subject to relevant qualifications, satisfactory references, enhanced DBS and other relevant checks being made.