SEND Teaching Assistant

This Teaching Assistant opportunity with Featherby Primary School is built around ideally holds SEND support qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 2 or equivalent). It would suit someone who can bring supporting learners through a calm, structured classroom routine to the role.

How the role is set up

Collaborate with teachers to deliver creative, inclusive lessons. Celebrate every moment of progress — no matter how small.

Where someone would start

Ideally holds SEND support qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 2 or equivalent).

What helps someone build confidence

Supporting learners through a calm, structured classroom routine. Brings patience, positivity, and empathy to every situation.

What is expected

• Has (or is keen to develop) knowledge of supporting pupils with autism or complex needs.
• Relevant SEN, teaching, or learner-support experience.

Job details

• Check out this for more insight into the role as a TA at Danecourt or attend our next Open Day on 18th May 2026 - for more information email recruitment@matoffice.org.
• Contact the school office on 01634 232589 to arrange a visit or for more information about the Open Day.
• Wellbeing support including Employee Assistance Programme and school wellbeing leads.
• Recognition of excellence: Medway Parents and Carers Forum SEND Award and Inclusion Quality Mark’s Inclusive School Award.

Requirements mentioned

• SEN experience