Teacher Assistant

Job Title: Female Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support - UASC Student)Location:GillinghamWorking Days/Hours:Monday to Thursday 08:30 - 16:30 (32 hours per week)Salary: 13.09 per hourJob Purpose:To provide dedicated 1:1 classroom support for a female Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Child (UASC) within a class of male students, helping her to feel safe, included, and supported in her learning and social development.Key Responsibilities:Provide 1:1 academic and emotional support to the female UASC studentAssist the student with classroom tasks, communication, and engagementPromote inclusion, confidence, and independenceLiaise with class teacher to monitor progress and well-beingSupport the wider class where appropriate while maintaining focus on the student''s needsFollow safeguarding, equality, and school behaviour policies at all timesRequirements:Experience working with children or young peopleEmpathetic, patient, and understanding approachAbility to build trust and positive relationshipsGood communication and teamwork skillsA willingness to support the emotional and educational needs of a vulnerable studentFemale candidate required for safeguarding and pastoral reasonsConnect2Kent is a trading style of Commercial Services Kent LTD - A company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Kent is an equal opportunities Employment Agency and Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. ..... full job details .....