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
- Relevant experience in education, SEN support, care, or support work
- Knowledge of ASD, ADHD, PMLD, or complex needs (desirable)
- Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
- Right to work in the UK
Next steps
If this SEND Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Rebecca at Teach Plus. Alternatively, please click ‘apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
SEND Teaching Assistant in Maidstone employer: Teach Plus Limited
Teach Plus Limited is an excellent employer that prioritises a supportive and inclusive work culture, where teachers are encouraged to innovate and grow professionally. Located in the vibrant community of Greenwich, the school offers opportunities for continuous development and collaboration among staff, ensuring that every educator feels valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact on their students' lives.