Teaching Assistant | SEMH Specialist | Canterbury
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Academics are recruiting on behalf of a well-respected SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health) provision in Canterbury for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support learners requiring targeted social and emotional support.
This Teaching Assistant role is ideal for someone who thrives in a positive, inclusive environment and has the skills to nurture confidence, resilience, and academic engagement in children facing behavioural and emotional barriers to learning.
The Role:
Provide targeted support to pupils with SEMH needs in both small groups and one-to-one settings
Help deliver personalised strategies to support learning, self-regulation, and positive behaviour
Assist with planning, implementing, and adapting lessons under teacher guidance
Promote a calm, supportive, and structured classroom environment
Build strong, respectful relationships with pupils to support emotional wellbeing
Monitor progress and contribute to records, reports, and planning meetings
Who we're looking for:
Have experience supporting children with SEMH needs (in a school or related setting)
Are patient, resilient, and able to respond positively to challenging behaviour
Work well independently and as part of a supportive team
Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Are committed to inclusive education and empowering every xxuwjjq learner
Available 5 days per week
** £90 - £95 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
To be a Teaching Assistant - Apply now or contact Ollie Mynard at Academics Ltd: Become a Teaching Assistant today!
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