SEN Teaching Assistant - Dover)

Academics; Dover; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics in Canterbury is seeking passionate SEN Teaching Assistants for primary schools in East Kent. The role involves providing tailored support to pupils with additional needs, promoting academic and emotional growth. Ideal candidates should have empathy, communication skills, and a proactive attitude while being available full-time until the academic year's end.

Qualifications

• Newly qualified or experienced Teaching Assistant.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service.
• Empathetic and caring approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored 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

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Dover

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 Dover then here is how to apply:

We look forward to hearing from you!