SEND Teaching Assistant

We are looking for a highly skilled, dedicated, and enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistant to join our team at Henhurst Ridge Primary Academy. You need to be committed to providing children with exceptional learning opportunities in a fun and caring environment, committed to teamwork, have a can‑do attitude with a good sense of humour and be prepared to go that extra mile.

Providing class support, you should be experienced in working with children and adapting and extending learning within a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment. Working with the class teacher, you will be responsible for providing excellent learning opportunities for all which may require structured small group or 1:1 activities to ensure the curriculum is accessed by all. You should have experience of delivering whole class learning and an ability to bring learning to life so that children have practical hands‑on learning experiences that foster a real love of learning.

• Cognition & Learning
• Language & Social Interaction
• Autistic Spectrum Disorder
• Social Communication Difficulties
• Sensory Processing
• Has experience of working with children (essential) with specific needs in class, small groups and in 1:1 situations
• Has consistently high expectations
• Nurtures a thirst for knowledge and understanding and a love of learning in all pupils
• Is committed to raising standards and achieving excellence for all
• Is a committed member of our school team
• Has high levels of organisation, proactivity and positivity
• Has a passion for driving up standards and improving outcomes for all pupils
• Able to demonstrate good behaviour management

• We offer a range of benefits to support your career and well‑being.
• Generous Annual Leave to support a healthy work‑life balance.
• Professional Development:
  Access diverse CPD and training opportunities to grow your skills.
• Flexible and Family‑Friendly:
  We are committed to supporting flexible working and requests will be considered on an individual basis.
• Exclusive Discounts:
  Benefit from Blue Light Card offers and employee perks.
• Well‑being Support:
  Receive comprehensive well‑being and employee assistance for you and your family.

Join REAch2 for a rewarding career with great benefits!