Job Description
�? SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism/ADHD Specialist) - Outstanding SEN School - Canterbury �?
* Location: Canterbury
* Start Date: September 2025 (Earlier start available for the right candidate)
* Contract Type: Full-time & Permanent
* Salary: £20,000 to £24,000 FTE (Based on experience)
SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism/ADHD Specialist)
* Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with Autism and ADHD?
* Do you have recent and relevant experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs?
An Outstanding-rated SEN school in Canterbury is looking to appoint a dedicated, empathetic, and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join their exceptional team from September 2025. This is a full-time position, with the opportunity to start earlier if you're available.
About the Role:
As a Teaching Assistant, you will:
* Work closely with students diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and/or ADHD
* Support students in both one-to-one and small group settings
* Assist with the implementation of individual learning plans and behaviour support strategies
* Collaborate with class teachers, therapists, and parents to promote student development
* Contribute to a nurturing, inclusive, and inspiring learning environment
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
* Recent and relevant experience working with children with Autism and/or ADHD
* A calm, patient, and adaptable approach
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
* A proactive attitude and willingness to learn and develop within the role
Why Join Us?
* Be part of a highly supportive and committed team in an Outstanding school setting
* Continuous professional development and training opportunities
* A chance to make a lasting impact on young lives every day
If you're ready to bring your skills and passion to a rewarding role where every day makes a difference, we want to hear from you!
Apply now to join a school that truly values your experience and dedication.