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Job Title:Teaching Assistant – Mainstream & SEN SchoolsPay Rate:£95.00 per dayLocation:Kettering – Mainstream & 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 Kettering. The role focuses on helping learners with a variety of needs, from typical primary pupils to those with SEN and complex learning requirements, in a structured and inclusive environment.Benefits of Working as a Teaching Assistant:• Competitive daily pay• Work with pupils across mainstream and SEND settings• Join inclusive, supportive, and collaborative school teams• Make a real 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 and/or complex needs (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:• Support pupils in class, small groups, or 1:1 as required• Assist with learning activities, behaviour support, and individual plans• Encourage independence, confidence, and engagement in learning• Support social, emotional, and academic development• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and external specialists• Maintain a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environmentAbout Smart Education:</