SEN Trainee Teaching Assistant Location: Ashford, Kent Start Date: September 2025 Salary: £440 - £550 per week Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs (SEN)? Would you like to train and grow within a nurturing primary school environment?We are a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Ashford looking to appoint a Trainee Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEN across Early Years and Key Stages 1 and 2. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic, patient, and keen to develop a career in education. About the Role: Support pupils with a range of SEN needs, including autism, speech and language difficulties, and social-emotional challenges. Work one-to-one and in small groups, under the guidance of the class teacher and SENCO. Receive hands-on training and ongoing mentorship. Contribute to a positive, safe, and stimulating learning environment. We re Looking For Someone Who Is: Passionate about making a difference in children s lives. Calm, resilient, and nurturing in their approach. Willing to learn and grow within the role. A team player who is flexible and supportive. Ideally has some experience working with children (in a school, nursery, or youth setting), though full training will be provided. We Offer: A friendly and supportive team of staff and leadership. Ongoing training and professional development. Opportunities for career progression, including potential routes into teaching. A school community t