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Special Educational Needs Support Assistant (SENSA)
Grade KS B (FTE £25,126) £13.02 per hour
17.5 hrs per week (mornings only)
Temporary, 1 year contract, term time
Start Date: 1st September 2025
We are seeking a motivated and nurturing Special Educational Needs Support Assistant (SENSA) to join the team at DEALT Academy Trust. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with special educational needs and/or medical conditions in a setting committed to high-quality inclusive education.
As part of the Deal Education Alliance for Learning Trust (DEALT)—a collaborative family of primary schools—you will help deliver targeted support that reflects both the Kent Mainstream Core Standards (KMCS) and DEALT’s vision of excellence, opportunity, and care for all pupils.
Key Responsibilities:
1. You will play an essential role in helping your school meet the expectations of the Kent Mainstream Core Standards and the schools individual SEND offer, ensuring:
2. Wellbeing and participation are central to the pupil experience.
3. Barriers to learning are identified and effectively addressed
4. Provide individual support as and when required and small group classroom support to children with a range of SEND, including autism spectrum conditions (ASC), ADHD, communication difficulties, sensory processing issues, and social-emotional needs.