Job Title:Teaching Assistant - Mainstream and SEN SchoolsPay Rate:£95.00 per dayLocation:Leicester - Mainstream and Specialist SEND SchoolsHours:Full-Time Day-to-Day Supply Term Time Only Smart Education is recruiting Teaching Assistants to support pupils in both mainstream and specialist SEND schools in Leicester. The role focuses on assisting learners with a variety of needs, from typical primary pupils to those with SEN and complex learning requirements, in a structured, supportive, and inclusive environment.Benefits of Working as a Teaching Assistant:• Competitive daily pay• Support pupils across mainstream and SEND settings• Join inclusive, collaborative staff teams• Make a meaningful difference to pupils'' confidence, engagement, and learning• Day-to-day supply and full-time opportunities availableJob Requirements:• Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (preferred)• Experience supporting pupils with SEN or complex needs in schools (essential)• Calm, patient, and adaptable approach• Strong communication and teamwork skills• Child or Child/Adult DBS (or willingness to obtain)• Valid passport• Ability to provide 24 months of employer or academic referencesRole Responsibilities:• Provide 1:1, small group, or whole-class support for pupils with SEN• Assist with learning activities, behaviour strategies, and individual plans• Encourage independence, confidence, and engagement• Support social, emotional, and academic development• Work collaboratively with teacher