SEN Teaching Assistant
Are you a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in a child’s educational journey? Academics are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a Home education setting in Canterbury, providing specialist 1:1 support to a pupil with additional needs.
This rewarding opportunity is ideal for a committed SEN Teaching Assistant who thrives in a nurturing environment and is passionate about supporting children with SEN to achieve their full potential.
The Role
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with a designated pupil, delivering tailored support. The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will help adapt learning materials, encourage engagement, and provide emotional and behavioural support where needed.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide dedicated 1:1 support as a SEN Teaching Assistant
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Adapt resources and learning activities to meet individual needs
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Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
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Monitor progress and provide feedback to staff
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Promote inclusion and independence
Requirements
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Previous experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant or supporting children with additional needs
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Understanding of SEN such as ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or speech and language needs
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Calm, resilient, and nurturing approach
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)