SEND Teaching Assistant - Mainstream Primary School - Chelmsford

We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEND teaching assistant to join our thriving three form entry mainstream primary school in Chelmsford. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive and inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential.

Our school in Chelmsford is looking for a compassionate and proactive SEND teaching assistant who is passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs and helping them succeed both academically and socially. This role is ideal for someone looking to develop their career within education and training while making a genuine difference to children''s lives.

As a SEND teaching assistant, you will provide tailored support to pupils with a range of additional learning needs within a mainstream classroom setting. Support may be delivered on a one-to-one basis or through small group interventions, depending on the needs of the pupils.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting pupils with SEND to access learning and participate fully in classroom activities
• Delivering targeted interventions to individuals and small groups
• Working closely with class teachers to adapt learning materials and activities
• Encouraging pupil engagement, confidence, and independence
• Supporting social, emotional, and behavioural development
• Assisting with the implementation of individual support plans and learning targets
• Monitoring pupil progress and providing feedback to teaching staff
• Helping to create a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
• Promoting high standards of education and training throughout the school

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience supporting children with additional needs in a school environment
• Is patient, adaptable, and caring
• Can build strong relationships with pupils and staff
• Has excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Is committed to helping all children reach their potential
• Has a genuine passion for education and training

• Full-time position, 5 days per week
• Working hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm
• Daily rate: -95100 per day, dependent on experience

• A welcoming and supportive school community
• Opportunities to gain valuable experience in education and training
• Ongoing support from experienced school leaders and staff
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on pupils'' educational journeys
• A rewarding role within a well-respected school in Chelmsford

If you are a committed SEND professional looking for a rewarding opportunity in Chelmsford, we would love to hear from you. Join our dedicated team and help support pupils to thrive in a mainstream primary school environment.