SEN Teaching Assistant

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding full-time opportunity within a mainstream primary school?
We are currently looking for a dedicated and supportive SEN TA to join a school in Dartford , providing targeted support to pupils across KS1 and KS2 .
This role would suit someone who is confident working with children with additional needs and has a strong understanding of positive behaviour management.

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be expected to:
Provide 1:1 support to pupils with additional needs

Work across both KS1 and KS2 , depending on the needs of the school

Support pupils with their learning, development and engagement

Deliver focused 1:1 sessions and targeted interventions

Assist the class teacher with classroom activities

Promote positive behaviour and maintain clear boundaries

Help create a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment

Adapt your approach to meet individual pupil needs

What We're Looking For

Previous SEN experience is essential

Relevant qualifications/training in education, SEN or childcare

Strong behaviour management skills

Experience providing 1:1 pupil support

Confidence working with children across KS1 and KS2

Flexibility to work within a mainstream primary school

Patient, reliable and committed approach

A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs

Location: Dartford
Position: Full-time
Setting: Mainstream Primary School
Key Stages: KS1 & KS2
Focus: SEN / 1:1 Support / Behaviour Management
PLEASE SEND UPDATED CVS TO YASMINE PITMAN AT ACADEMICS ROCHESTER
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Dartford

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

14-10-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English