Teaching Assistant

Crowborough, East Sussex, South East, England

16th July 2025

£13.69 - £15 per hour

Long Term Supply

Job Description

Rikama Education Ltd are currently working with a SEN school located in the outskirts of Tunbridge Wells/East Sussex who are looking to recruit driven and professional Teaching Assistants.

Ideally you will have experience of working as a SEN Teaching Assistant with students and supporting a range of additional needs. In particular we are looking for applicants that are experienced in working with ASD, Autism, Downs Syndrome, PMLD, SEMH or sensory needs

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities include:

  • To provide a safe, supportive and nuturing classroom environment.
  • To liaise with the lead teacher in preparing the classroom.
  • Support children with special educational needs and diverse learning styles.
  • Track and monitor student progression.
  • Adhere to safeguarding policies and procedures.

The right candidate MUST have:

  • Experience of working with children or young adults.
  • Knowledge of working with a range of additional needs such as ASD, PMLD and Downs Syndrome.
  • A full RTW in the UK.

Benefits of working with Rikama Education include:

  • Free Parking
  • Approved and accredited courses from CPD and IIRSM
  • Competitive salary with benefits, including pension scheme.
  • Retail offers, high street discounts and vouchers
  • Wellbeing Hub where we offer resources for services and products for your care needs.
  • A supportive and dedicated consultant on hand to answer any queries or concerns.

In the first instance please apply with an updated CV to the email posted with the advert.

Email : Billandrews@rikama-education.com
Direct Dial : 0203 800 1030

If you are happy in your current post; however, you have a colleague or friend that may be interested in this post, please pass on our email and number as Rikama Education run a referral incentive scheme for anyone who refers a person to us who is success

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