SEND Teaching Assistant

Teach Plus

📍 Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom

Full-time educational-instruction-and-library

Job Description

SEND Teaching Assistant
Start Date: September 2026
Location: Maidstone
Contract: Full time
Salary: £108 - £115 per day

About the role and school

A welcoming, inclusive primary school committed to delivering high-quality education, fostering pupil wellbeing, and creating a supportive environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential.

Job Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 support and small group interventions
Support students with autism (ASD), complex needs, and learning disabilities
Assist teachers with lesson delivery and classroom management
Adapt learning materials to meet individual needs and EHCP targets
Support behaviour management, emotional regulation, and communication skills
Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, therapists, and support staff
Encourage independence, confidence, and social development
Qualifications/Experience