SEND Teaching Assistant — Primary School Champion

Ebbsfleet Green Primary School; Swanscombe; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cycle to work

Blue Light Card

Eye care vouchers

Employee discounts

Pension scheme

Job summary

Ebbsfleet Green Primary School in Swanscombe is seeking a Teaching Assistant (SEND) to support pupils with a range of needs. The role focuses on helping children access learning and participate fully in the classroom.

You will work closely with class teachers to provide 1:1 or small group support, assist with personal care when required, and help deliver engaging, inclusive lessons. This permanent post is 35 hours per week, 39 weeks per year, with a Grade D2 salary (£21,074.70–£23,970.84).

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with SEND in a classroom setting.
• NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) preferred; good literacy/numeracy expected.
• Ability to work as part of a busy school team.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 or small group support to help pupils access learning.
• Assist with personal care when required, maintaining dignity.
• Deliver engaging, inclusive lessons and interventions.
• Encourage independence and build confidence in learners.
• Contribute to a calm, nurturing school atmosphere.

Skills

SEND experience

Team player

Literacy skills

Numeracy skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent

Job description

Ebbsfleet Green Primary School in Swanscombe is seeking a Teaching Assistant (SEND) to support pupils with a range of needs. The role focuses on helping children access learning and participate fully in the classroom.

You will work closely with class teachers to provide 1:1 or small group support, assist with personal care when required, and help deliver engaging, inclusive lessons. This permanent post is 35 hours per week, 39 weeks per year, with a Grade D2 salary (£21,074.70–£23,970.84).