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Academics

SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Canterbury, Kent

£440 – £550 Per Week

Academics is currently seeking a dedicated Sen Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a student in a home setting in the Canterbury area.

This role is ideal for a compassionate individual with experience supporting students with Special Educational Needs, offering personalised academic and emotional support outside of a school environment.

The Role

As a sen teaching assistant, you will:

  • Provide tailored 1:1 support to meet the student’s individual learning needs

  • Support engagement, confidence, and emotional regulation

  • Follow guidance from education professionals and EHCP targets

  • Create a calm, structured, and supportive learning environment

  • Work closely with Academics to ensure consistent support

Requirements

The successful sen teaching assistant will:

  • Have experience working with SEN students (essential)

  • Be confident using assistive technology to support learning and engagement

  • Demonstrate patience, empathy, and adaptability

  • Be comfortable supporting learning in a home-based setting

  • Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to obtain one)

  • Be able to travel to Canterbury

If you are a sen teaching assistant looking for a meaningful role supporting a student in a home setting, we would love to hear from you!