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SEN Teaching Assistant - Canterbury, Kent
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Canterbury, Kent
Start Date: December 2025
Key Stage 2, 3, 4
Salary: £90.00 - £120.00 per day (depending on experience/qualifications)
Job Description:
Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs?
Do you want to enable young people with SEMH unlock their true potential?
Academics Canterbury are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join an exceptional Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Canterbury.
This school prides itself on providing an inclusive, nurturing and supportive environment, helping children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) Difficulties to grow into confident, responsible young adults. The staff and leadership team are committed to creating a safe space where every student feels valued, respected and encouraged to reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
Support students on a 1:1 and small group basis
Assisting with learning activities and fostering a positive learning environment
Work closely with teaching staff to create specific learning plans catered to individual pupils
Maintain a positive attitude that will motivate the children you work with
What we're looking for:
Experience working with children, ideally within a SEN setting/ SEMH background
Passion, empathy and desire for working with children with Special Educational Needs
A strong communicator who is able to work collaboratively with staff and pupils
A willingness to learn and grow
If you are looking for the next step in your career where you can truly make a difference, we would love to hear from you! Apply today to start your journey at this amazing SEN school!

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Location:
Canterbury
Salary:
£31,307
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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