SEND Teaching Assistant - Mainstream Primary School - Colchester We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEND teaching assistant to join our successful three form entry mainstream primary school in Colchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a caring and committed individual to support pupils with additional needs and help them thrive within a nurturing and inclusive school environment. Our school in Colchester prides itself on providing outstanding support for all learners and is looking for a passionate SEND teaching assistant who is eager to make a positive difference to children's educational journeys. This role offers valuable experience for anyone interested in developing a career within education and training. The Role As a SEND teaching assistant, you will support pupils with a range of special educational needs within a mainstream primary setting. You may work on a one-to-one basis with a specific pupil or provide support to a small group of children, helping them access learning and achieve their individual targets. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting pupils with SEND during lessons and school activities Delivering targeted interventions and small group support sessions Working closely with class teachers to adapt learning activities and resources Encouraging pupils' confidence, independence, and participation in learning Supporting social, emotional, and behavioural development Assisting p...