Teaching Assistant in Swanley

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming SEND school in Swanley that is committed to providing an inclusive and nurturing learning environment for pupils with additional needs. The school promotes independence, celebrates individual achievements and places the wellbeing of every child at the heart of everything they do.

The school is looking to appoint a dedicated Teaching Assistant on a long-term basis from September. The successful Teaching Assistant will support pupils with a range of special educational needs, working closely with the class teacher to deliver engaging learning activities, encourage positive behaviour and provide tailored support throughout the school day.

The successful Teaching Assistant will have:

• Experience working with children or young people with SEND
• A caring, patient and positive approach to supporting pupils
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• A proactive attitude and willingness to get stuck in
• A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
• Able to handle dysregulation and challenging behaviours.

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply)

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.