Independent School 1:1 Primary SEN TA

Company: Reed
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Location: Kilndown
Job Description:

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant (SEMH) Part-Time – 2 Days per Week (Term Time Only) Tonbridge, Kent Start: September 2026

Salary:

  • £19,000 – £24,000 FTE (pro rata)
  • Equivalent to approximately £95 – £120 per day (dependent on experience)

An excellent independent school in Tonbridge, Kent is looking for a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with SEMH needs.

You will play a key role in supporting emotional regulation, engagement, and academic development in a structured and nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide consistent 1:1 support
  • Support emotional wellbeing and behaviour
  • Adapt resources and support learning
  • Encourage independence and confidence
  • Work collaboratively with staff

Requirements:

  • At least 2 years’ school experience
  • SEN experience (SEMH desirable)
  • Patient and proactive approach
  • Independent school experience beneficial

Benefits:

  • Free lunches
  • Free tea/coffee during lunch duty
  • Strong team ethos
  • Supportive leadership and SEN provision

Additional Opportunity:

There is also a 3-day role available, giving the option to combine both roles into a full-time (5 days) position.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026