SEN Teaching Assistant Canterbury

Academics Ltd; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics Ltd is seeking enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants in Canterbury to work in primary schools supporting pupils with additional needs. The role involves providing tailored support, adapting activities, and promoting inclusion. Ideal candidates will possess empathy, experience, and an enhanced DBS, ensuring a positive impact in the classroom. Apply today to join our friendly and inclusive schools.

Qualifications

• Newly qualified or experienced Teaching Assistant.
• Hold an enhanced DBS on the update service.
• Available on a full-time basis until the end of the academic year.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils with SEN.
• Adapt lesson activities to meet individual needs.
• Maintain detailed records of progress and behaviour.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Patience

Supportive Approach

Education

Teaching Assistant Qualification

Enhanced DBS

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Canterbury

Academics in Canterbury are seeking caring, patient, and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to join our friendly and inclusive primary schools in East Kent. You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to support pupils with additional needs, helping them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored one-to-one or small group support to pupils with SEN
• Adapt lesson activities to meet individual needs and learning styles
• Support pupils in managing their emotions and behaviour positively
• Assist with personal care and mobility needs, where required
• Maintain detailed records of progress and behaviour
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff, SENCOs and external professionals
• Promote inclusion and equal opportunities for all pupils
• Uphold the school's safeguarding and child protection policies at all times

What we are looking for:

• Be a newly qualified or experienced Teaching Assistant
• Hold an enhanced DBS on the update service
• Have an empathetic, caring approach
• Have a positive attitude with fantastic communication skills
• Available on a full time basis until the end of the academic year
• Right to work in the UK

How to Apply:

If you are interested in applying for this position in Canterbury then here is how to apply:

Click "Apply" below, email your CV to (url removed) or call Academics today on (phone number removed).

We look forward to hearing from you!