Teaching Assistant - Gillingham

Full-time - £80-£90 per day - ASAP start

Tradewind Recruitment are sourcing for passionate Teaching Assistants to support schools in the Gillingham and wider Medway Towns area, for long-term contract positions. These are full-time positions but could have scope for a candidate to go permanent. There is also extensive CPD on offer for candidates, free of charge for any specific role requirements.

Benefits of working with Tradewind Recruitment

• We offer highly competitive and fair rates of pay, paying to scale for all long-term/perm responsibilities.
• A specialised, highly experienced, and dedicated Consultant to be your main point of contact.
• An independent and experienced Compliance team to ensure you can continue working.
• Tradewind works with the National College and can offer over 2500 accredited courses that you would have access to, so you will be able to complete CPD at your own convenience.

The Role

• Working primarily with children within the classroom, with attention to small groups or individuals.
• An element of working with pupils with SEN needs within the class, which can range from: ASD, ADHD, Global Delay, Speech and Language, SEMH, and/or Behavioural Needs.
• Assessing students' progress and discussing development with Teachers, Parents/Carers, and external agencies if necessary.
• Undertaking CPD if the role requires it, in which you will be accredited for.

Requirements

• Experience working as a main class Teaching Assistant would be highly desirable.
• Holding a L2 or L3 Teaching Assistant qualification would be highly desirable but not essential.
• Experience working with children with SEN within an education, pastoral, or personal setting would be highly desirable
• Either have, or be willing to get, an enhanced DBS on the update service.
• Must have right to work in the UK
  

For more information on the schools we are working with specifically, please apply to this advert and will respond to you within 24 hours, or contact kent@twrecruitment.com or call us on 01227 852 816.

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