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Posted 09 August, 2026

SEN Teaching Assistants

Tradewind Recruitment
Ashford, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Teaching Assistant - Full time roles - Monday to Friday

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SEN SCHOOLS in Ashford and surrounding areas

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  • Potential long-term positions within SEN Schools - must be available to work Monday to Friday long-term. Some roles that become available also have the possibility to be temp to permanent
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  • Location: Ashford and surrounding areas
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  • Pay Rate: £93 per day
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Our client schools cater for children with a variety of needs, including complex sensory needs, medical needs and moderate learning difficulties including behavioural needs. Children's ages include both primary and secondary ages.

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As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

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  • Provide tailored support to students with Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs).
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  • Build positive relationships with students to encourage engagement and personal growth.
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  • Support students in managing their behaviour and understanding its impact.
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  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other agencies to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
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  • Facilitate the delivery of highly personalised programmes to address individual needs.
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What We're Looking For:

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  • A compassionate and adaptable individual with a genuine interest in supporting young people.
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  • Previous experience in education, care, or working with students with additional needs
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  • Must be happy providing personal care
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  • Full right to work in the UK and hold an enhanced child only DBS on the update service or be willing to get a new one. A new one costs £62 and we will pay you back the fee once you have completed 20 days of work for us
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  • Strong communication skills and a team-oriented approach.
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  • Patience, empathy, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Someone who can be a great role model for children, a great personality in the classroom
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Please apply to the role or email with your CV!

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