SEN Teaching Assistant

2 days ago

Folkestone, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time

Job Description:

Are you an experienced OR aspiring SEN Practitioner?

Are you driven to make valuable differences to young people's lives?

Academics Canterbury is seeking a positive, proactive, and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a highly regarded Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Folkestone.

This large, purpose-built setting supports pupils with a wide range of learning needs and is known for its warm, inclusive culture, exceptional facilities, and commitment to helping every child flourish both academically and emotionally.

Key Responsibilities:

Support students on a 1:1 and small group basis
Assisting with learning activities and fostering a positive learning environment
Work closely with teaching staff to create specific learning plans catered to individual pupils
Maintain a positive attitude that will motivate the children you work with
Providing tailored support to pupils with a variety of SEN needs

What we're looking for:

Experience working with children, ideally within a SEN setting/ SEMH background
Passion, empathy and desire for working with children with Special Educational Needs
A strong communicator who is able to work collaboratively with staff and pupils
A willingness to learn and grow
Experience or aspiring SEN Teaching Assistant

** 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

** SEN Teaching Assistant - experienced OR aspiring

To be an SEN Teaching Assistant - Apply now or contact Ollie Mynard at Academics Ltd: Become a SEN Teaching Assistant 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

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