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.
The Role
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.
Key Responsibilities
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
