Are you passionate about supporting students with special educational needs in a warm and welcoming environment? Look no further! We are seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to join the friendly team at a wonderful SEND school in Gravesend.

This school takes pride in fostering a warm, positive, and welcoming environment for their students. They are committed to providing engaging, inspiring, and personalised learning experiences that cater to the individual needs of all pupils. With highly experienced practitioners, they strive for excellence in supporting all students' growth and development.

Responsibilities:
- Provide support to students with special educational needs, both individually and in small groups.
- Assist in creating and implementing personalised learning plans tailored to each student's needs.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes engagement and enthusiasm.
- Collaborate with teachers and other staff members to deliver high-quality education and support to students.
- Contribute to the overall positive atmosphere of the school community.

Requirements:
- Genuine passion for supporting students with special educational needs in a caring and nurturing environment.
- Previous experience working with SEND students is desirable but not essential.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently when required.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to the individual needs of students.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work in a lovely school environment that values warmth, positivity, and inclusivity.
- Supportive team of highly experienced practitioners dedicated to student success.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.

If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs within a supportive and welcoming school community, we would love to hear from you!

Simply Education’s specialist consultants will be on hand throughout the recruitment process to provide guidance and information about any roles we have available. We started our journey in January 2006 with the aim to provide teaching staff with local supply work and permanent roles. Over the years we have built strong working relationships with our schools, and we pride ourselves on placing enthusiastic candidates in their ideal teaching roles.

The key benefits for working with Simply Education are:
• Your own dedicated Primary school consultant.
• Access to our unique Educational Development Managers who provide CPD training.
• A variety of daily and long-term positions to suit your needs.
• 24/7 access to your dedicated consultant via phone.
• Minimal administration (no timesheets).
• Email and SMS verification of bookings.
• Online diary of bookings, you pick when you want to work!
• School directions.
• £75 refer-a-friend scheme.

All candidates who register with Simply Education are required to provide references for the previous 2 years of work, as well as complete an enhanced DBS check and any interviews we hold will be conducted over a Zoom call for ease.

If you are interested in this role, please click 'apply now' and forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or alternatively please call Nicole Howe on (phone number removed).

If this job is not quite right for you but you are looking for a new job in education, please still contact your local Kent office for a confidential discussion on your career and different opportunities that are available.