22 September 2025
Are you looking for a teaching assistant job in Kent where you can make a real difference in the lives of young people? Pathway Education is currently recruiting for a Teaching Assistant (SEND) role at a welcoming and well-resourced school in Erith. This is an excellent opportunity for patient, enthusiastic, and dedicated individuals who want to support pupils with Autism (ASD) and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD).
Why This Teaching Assistant Role Stands Out
Working in a specialist SEND school is a rewarding experience where no two days are ever the same. You’ll be part of a supportive team that helps children and young people thrive both academically and emotionally. With small class sizes, a nurturing environment, and tailored resources, you’ll have everything you need to succeed in your role.
Key Details
- Location: Erith, Kent
- Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 3:45pm
- Position: Teaching Assistant (SEND)
What We’re Looking For
To be successful in this teaching assistant job in Kent, you should be:
- Patient, confident, and nurturing
- Experienced in working with SEND or young people (experience in Education, Care, Sports, Social Work, Psychology, or Drama is a bonus)
- A positive team player with strong communication skills and a good sense of humour
What We Offer
At Pathway Education, we value our staff and offer plenty of opportunities for growth and development. As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll benefit from:
- Rewarding, varied, and fast-paced days
- A clear temp-to-perm pathway
- Tailored training and genuine career progression
- Supportive leadership and an encouraging school environment
Safeguarding Commitment
Pathway Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must hold (or be willing to obtain) an enhanced DBS before starting.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and are excited about this teaching assistant job in Kent, we’d love to hear from you.
📧 Email George at george@pathwayeducation.uk to apply today.
Make a real difference in the lives of young people – apply now and start your journey as a valued Teaching Assistant in Erith.