SEN Teaching Assistant

Canterbury

Full-time

January 2026

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs? Do you want to make a meaningful difference in a Provisionl that values inclusion, creativity, and positive relationships? Academics is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a warm and supportive Provision in Canterbury.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and patient SEN Teaching Assistant to work closely with pupils who require additional support, including those with:

• Autism (ASC)

• ADHD

• Speech, language & communication needs

• Social, emotional & mental health needs (SEMH)

• Moderate learning difficulties (MLD)

You will be supporting pupils both 1:1 and in small groups, helping them to access the curriculum, build independence, and develop confidence within a nurturing environment.

• Provide tailored support to meet individual learning needs

• Assist the class teacher with planning and delivering differentiated activities

• Encourage positive behaviour and emotional regulation

• Support pupils in developing social and communication skills

• Work collaboratively with staff, parents, and external professionals

• Maintain a safe and inclusive learning environment