SEN TA. Job in Canterbury Education & Training Jobs

Academics Ltd; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational support organization in Canterbury is looking for a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to provide personalized support to children with Autism and ADHD. Candidates should have a background in SEN education or related fields, strong communication skills, and a patient approach. This role offers excellent training opportunities and on-site parking. The position pays £90 - £100 per day, term time only, with hours from 08:30 to 15:30, Monday to Friday. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Benefits

On-site parking

Excellent training and support

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children with ASC and/or ADHD.
• Patient, consistent and resilient approach.
• Committed to safeguarding and inclusive education.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with ASC and ADHD on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
• Assist the class teacher in delivering adapted and accessible lessons.
• Help create a calm, structured, and predictable learning environment.

Skills

Experience with Autism (ASC)

Experience with ADHD

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Patient approach

Resilient approach

Education

Background in SEN education, care, youth work or psychology

Job description

SEN TA - Canterbury

Are you an experienced SEN TA with a genuine passion for supporting children with Autism (ASC) and ADHD?

A welcoming and well-established SEN school in Canterbury is seeking a committed and proactive SEN TA to join their team and provide consistent, personalised support to pupils with additional needs.

This role is ideal for someone who understands that every child learns differently and thrives in a structured, patient and supportive environment.

The Role:

• Support pupils with ASC and ADHD on a 1:1 and small-group basis

• Assist the class teacher in delivering adapted and accessible lessons

• Use strategies to support attention, emotional regulation and engagement

• Help create a calm, structured and predictable learning environment

• Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils and staff

• Support social, emotional and academic development throughout the school day

The Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience working with children with ASC and/or ADHD

• Background in SEN education, care, youth work or psychology (desirable)

• Patient, consistent and resilient approach

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Committed to safeguarding and inclusive education

Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students

90 - 100 per day, Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 15:30, PAYE, Term time only

You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship

On site parking included

To be an SEN TA - Apply now or contact Ollie Mynard at Academics Ltd: Become a SEN TA today!

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Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will have to apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate