SEND TA, Medway

Job Description

Are you a passionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant looking for flexible opportunities in Rochester? Whether you’re seeking a better work-life balance, eager to support students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), or simply enjoy the freedom of supply work, we have the perfect role for you!

New Directions Education is actively seeking adaptable and motivated SEND Teaching Assistants to support schools across Rochester. As a Supply SEND TA, you’ll step in to cover both short-term and long-term absences, ensuring students receive high-quality, tailored support to help them thrive.

Responsibilities as a Supply SEND Teaching Assistant:

• Provide one-to-one and group support for students with SEND, helping them to access the curriculum.
• Work with students of varying abilities, tailoring your approach to meet individual needs.
• Assist teachers in maintaining an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
• Help manage behaviour and foster social, emotional, and personal development.
• Build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents, contributing to the wider school community.

Job Requirements:

• Experience working with children or young people with special educational needs (SEND).
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.
• A flexible and compassionate approach to working with SEND students.
• A passion for supporting students with varying needs to help them reach their potential.

What We Offer:

• Regular and varied supply work in SEND settings across Rochester.
• Competitive daily rates.
• Flexibility to suit your schedule and commitments.
• Opportunities for both short-term and long-term assignments.
• Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR).
• Access to FREE CPD training, including safeguarding and SEND support.
• Dedicated Account Managers to guide you through your journey.
• A wide network of schools across Kent and the UK.

At New Directions Education, we are fully committed to safeguarding and protecting children and young people. All applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

If you’re passionate about making a difference in SEND education, apply today and join our dedicated team of SEND Teaching Assistants!

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.