SEN Teaching Assistant Mainstream Primary School Location: Rainham Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (Term Time Only) Contract: Full-time Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) Are you a passionate and dedicated individual looking to make a difference in children's lives? We are seeking a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and friendly team at a welcoming mainstream primary school in Rainham. About the Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), providing tailored support to help them thrive in the classroom. You will collaborate with teachers and SENCO to implement individual learning strategies, assist with classroom activities, and ensure every child has access to an inclusive education. Key Responsibilities: Supporting children with SEN on a 1:1 basis and in small groups Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and differentiation Encouraging social interaction and emotional development Implementing strategies to support children with additional learning needs Working collaboratively with staff, parents, and external professionals Requirements: Experience working with children, ideally in a school setting Knowledge of SEN, including Autism, ADHD, and Speech & Language needs (preferred) A patient, empathetic, and positive attitude Strong communication and teamwork skills A commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment Why Join Us? A welcoming and inclusive school community Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Supportive leadership and a dedicated SEN team Rewarding role making a real difference in children's lives If you are enthusiastic, caring, and ready to support children with additional needs, we would love to hear from you! Join us in creating a nurturing and supportive learning environment for all children!