SEN Teaching Assistant - Folkestone Academics are currently recruiting for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support a specialist SEN school in Folkestone, working with pupils who have Autism (ASC) and complex SEN needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is patient, proactive, and genuinely committed to supporting children with additional needs to thrive both academically and personally. The Role: Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with ASC and complex needs Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored, engaging lessons Support students with communication, emotional regulation, and social development Help create a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and support staff What We're Looking For: Experience working with children or young people with SEN (education, care, or similar settings) A calm, resilient, and adaptable approach Strong communication and teamwork skills A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential Why Work in an SEN School? Working in an SEN setting is incredibly rewarding. You'll have the chance to: Build meaningful relationships with pupils See first-hand the progress and impact you make every day Develop specialist skills in areas such as ASC and complex needs Be part of a supportive and welcoming team What We Of...