SEN Teaching Assistant

90 - 110 per day

ASAP - ongoing

Academics are working closely with a welcoming and supportive educational setting in Canterbury to recruit a SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a pupil with additional needs.

This role is ideal for someone who is patient, empathetic, and passionate about supporting children to reach their full potential in an inclusive learning environment.

• Provide 1:1 support to a pupil with Special Educational Needs

• Support learning, engagement, and emotional regulation

• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement strategies

• Adapt activities to meet individual learning needs

• Encourage independence, confidence, and positive behaviour

• Monitor progress and provide feedback to staff

• Maintain a safe and supportive learning environment

• Experience working with children with SEN (ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or learning difficulties)

• A calm, nurturing, and patient approach

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• The ability to build positive relationships quickly

• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development

Desirable (but not essential):

• Previous experience in a school or educational setting

• Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or SEN support