SEND Teaching Assistant – Primary Schools in Northfleet
Location: Northfleet, Kent
Salary: £97.68 – £188.34 per day (depending on role and experience)
Contract Types: Full-Time, Part-Time, Temporary, Permanent, Fixed-Term Contract (12 months+)
Start Dates: Immediate start or September 2025
Join Northfleet’s Primary Schools as a SEND Teaching Assistant
Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) to achieve their best?
R&A Education Solutions is seeking SEND Teaching Assistants to work across inclusive and welcoming primary schools in Northfleet, Kent.
Whether you are an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant or looking to begin your journey in education support, we’ll help find the right role to match your skills, experience, and career goals.

Why Work as a SEND Teaching Assistant in Northfleet with R&A Education Solutions?

• Local Opportunities – Work in Northfleet’s supportive and inclusive primary schools.
• Flexible Roles – Choose from full-time, part-time, long-term, or day-to-day supply roles.
• Career Development – Access SEND-focused training, mentoring, and progression pathways.
• Rewarding Impact – Support children with autism, ADHD, speech and language needs, and other learning difficulties.
• Competitive Pay – Daily rates from £97.68 to £188.34, depending on placement and experience.

Key Responsibilities of a SEND Teaching Assistant

• Provide 1:1 support and small group learning for pupils with a variety of SEND.
• Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to deliver personalised learning and EHC plans.
• Adapt resources and activities to ensure inclusive and engaging learning.
• Encourage positive behaviour and support pupils’ emotional well-being.
• Participate in wider school life, including enrichment activities and team meetings.

What We’re Looking For

• Qualifications: Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification or SEND training (desirable but not essential).
• Experience: Previous work as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant (LSA), SEN Teaching Assistant, or similar role.
• Skills: Excellent communication, patience, empathy, and adaptability.
• Knowledge: Familiarity with PECS, Makaton, sensory strategies, or behaviour support is beneficial but not required.
• Attributes: Committed, enthusiastic, and passionate about inclusive education.

Why Northfleet?

Working in Northfleet primary schools offers:

• Excellent SEND facilities and dedicated resources.
• Supportive leadership teams and experienced SENCOs.
• A rewarding and community-focused working environment.

How to Apply
If you are ready to make a real difference as a SEND Teaching Assistant in Northfleet, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now by sending your CV and a short cover letter.
For more information, contact: tommy@raeducationsolutions.co.uk
Visit: www.raeducationsolutions.co.uk

• Provide 1:1 support and small group learning for pupils with a variety of SEND.
• Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to deliver personalised learning and EHC plans.
• Adapt resources and activities to ensure inclusive and engaging learning.
• Encourage positive behaviour and support pupils’ emotional well-being.
• Participate in wider school life, including enrichment activities and team meetings