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Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Are you a passionate and dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people with additional needs? We're currently recruiting for a compassionate and proactive Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant and supportive specialist school in the Robertsbridge area.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Special Needs Teaching Assistant who thrives in a nurturing environment and is committed to supporting pupils with a range of complex needs, including autism, social-emotional difficulties, and learning disabilities.

Role: Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Location: Robertsbridge, East Sussex
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (term-time only)
Start date: ASAP or after October half term
Contract type: Long-term with potential for permanent placementKey Responsibilities:

As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, your role will include:

Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis
Assisting with daily classroom activities and adapted learning plans
Promoting positive behaviour and emotional regulation
Working closely with teachers, therapists, and other support staff
Providing personal care, where requiredRequirements:

To be successful as a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you should have:

Experience working with children or young people with SEN (desirable but not essential)
A calm, patient, and empathetic approach
Strong communication skills
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing
An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one)Why Join Us as a Special Needs Teaching Assistant?

A welcoming and inclusive school community
Supportive senior leadership and experienced SEN teams
Opportunity to make a lasting impact on young lives
Refer a friend and earn £75 for a TA & £125 for a Qualified Teacher!

Apply today to become a valued Special Needs Teaching Assistant and start making a real difference.

*Alternatively, if this job is not for you then please still get in touch with us for other roles or refer it to a friend who might be interested in this role!*

Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB)