Special Needs Teaching Assistant

• Salary: £100 per day
• Location: Maidstone
• Job Type: Full time- Monday to Friday 0915am to 415pm

We are excited to offer the opportunity for a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team. This role is perfect for individuals passionate about supporting children with learning difficulties and those considering a career in teaching to gain valuable experience.

We look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!

Day-to-day of the role:

• Assist students with their educational and social development, both individually and in groups.
• Support individual students inside and outside the classroom, enabling full participation in activities.
• Assist teachers with maintaining student records.
• Build and maintain successful relationships with students, treating them with respect and consideration.
• Deliver a personalised curriculum for each pupil’s learning.
• Collaborate with families and other agencies to ensure comprehensive support for pupils.
• Maintain high expectations for sustained academic and personal progress of all pupils.
• Promote readiness for the next steps in learning and support participation in modern British life.
• Encourage and promote positive behaviour in and out of the classroom.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Previous experience working with young people in an academic setting or as a volunteer.
• Educated to GCSE level (or equivalent) in literacy and numeracy.
• Committed to personal learning and development.
• Enthusiastic, focused, and resilient to day-to-day classroom pressures.

Benefits:

• Full support and training provided by experienced colleagues and teachers.
• Professional and supportive team environment.
• State-of-the-art working facilities.
• Genuine opportunities for professional development.

How to apply:

To apply for this Teaching Assistant position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.