Level 2 SEND Teaching Assistant — Impact & Growth

Teaching Personnel; Kettering; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel in NN15, Kettering, is seeking a Level 2 SEND Teaching Assistant to join a supportive team. You will support pupils with SEND, work with teachers to implement plans, and promote inclusion and progress.

The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm, with a daily rate of 92.63–100 GBP. A DBS check and safeguarding training are expected as part of the onboarding process.

Qualifications

• Holds, or is working towards, a Level 2 Teaching Assistant or equivalent qualification.
• Genuine interest in supporting children with SEND.
• Patient, compassionate and resilient.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils.
• Reliable, adaptable and willing to learn.
• Understanding of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and small-group support to pupils with SEND.
• Support pupils with their learning, communication, social and emotional development.
• Assist teachers with classroom activities and the implementation of individual support plans.
• Help pupils develop independence and positive behaviour.
• Support pupils during lessons, break times and other school activities where required.
• Work effectively with teachers, SEND staff, parents/carers and external professionals.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive and positive learning environment.
• Record and communicate relevant observations and progress.

Skills

Level 2 Teaching Assistant

Patience

Empathy

Teamwork

Communication

Willingness to learn

Education

Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent

Job description

Teaching Personnel in NN15, Kettering, is seeking a Level 2 SEND Teaching Assistant to join a supportive team. You will support pupils with SEND, work with teachers to implement plans, and promote inclusion and progress.

The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm, with a daily rate of 92.63–100 GBP. A DBS check and safeguarding training are expected as part of the onboarding process.