Reed
Teaching Assistant – Specialist SEND Provision
Inspire. Support. Transform.
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs? Do you thrive in a supportive, nurturing environment where no two days are the same? If so, we’d love to hear from you!
We are looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a specialist provision in Medway, supporting pupils with complex communication needs, ASD and a range of additional learning needs. This is an incredibly rewarding role where your creativity, patience and enthusiasm will help pupils achieve their full potential.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Supporting pupils with a personalised, engaging and therapeutic approach to learning
- Working closely with teachers and therapists to deliver tailored learning plans
- Helping pupils develop confidence, independence and social communication skills
- Creating a positive, safe and inclusive classroom environment
- Using strategies such as visual supports, sensory regulation techniques and structured routines
What We’re Looking For:
- Experience working with children with SEND (ASD experience a bonus!)
- A calm, caring and resilient approach
- Someone who can build strong, positive relationships with pupils
- A team player with a passion for helping young people thrive
- Flexibility, creativity and a willingness to learn
What’s On Offer:
- A supportive, friendly and experienced team
- Ongoing training and professional development
- A role where you’ll genuinely see the impact of your work every day
- An opportunity to grow your career within SEND education
Ready to make a difference?
Apply today and become part of a team that changes lives.
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
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