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Posted 06 August, 2026

SEN Teaching Assistant

Reed
Rochester, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Teaching Assistant – Specialist SEND Provision

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Inspire. Support. Transform.

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Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs? Do you thrive in a supportive, nurturing environment where no two days are the same? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

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We are looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a specialist provision in Medway, supporting pupils with complex communication needs, ASD and a range of additional learning needs. This is an incredibly rewarding role where your creativity, patience and enthusiasm will help pupils achieve their full potential.

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What You’ll Be Doing:

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  • Supporting pupils with a personalised, engaging and therapeutic approach to learning
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  • Working closely with teachers and therapists to deliver tailored learning plans
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  • Helping pupils develop confidence, independence and social communication skills
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  • Creating a positive, safe and inclusive classroom environment
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  • Using strategies such as visual supports, sensory regulation techniques and structured routines
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What We’re Looking For:

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  • Experience working with children with SEND (ASD experience a bonus!)
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  • A calm, caring and resilient approach
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  • Someone who can build strong, positive relationships with pupils
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  • A team player with a passion for helping young people thrive
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  • Flexibility, creativity and a willingness to learn
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What’s On Offer:

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  • A supportive, friendly and experienced team
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  • Ongoing training and professional development
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  • A role where you’ll genuinely see the impact of your work every day
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  • An opportunity to grow your career within SEND education
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Ready to make a difference?Apply today and become part of a team that changes lives.