Teaching Assistant

Overview

1:1 Teaching Assistant | SEMH | Canterbury

Full-Time | Monday-Friday | Term Time Only

Long-Term with Potential for Permanent Placement

Academics are recruiting for a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school in Canterbury. This role involves working closely with a single pupil, providing tailored academic and emotional support to help them engage positively with learning and school life.

• Provide consistent 1:1 support to a pupil with SEMH needs
• Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
• Assist with differentiated learning activities inside and outside the classroom
• Build a strong, trusting relationship to promote engagement and progress
• Work closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams

• Experience working with children or young people with SEMH, challenging behaviour, or additional needs (school-based experience desirable but not essential)
• Calm, patient, and resilient under pressure
• Strong communication skills and a proactive mindset
• Able to set clear boundaries while remaining supportive
• A positive role model who can build rapport and encourage confidence

• 5 day per week availability
• £90 - £100 per day, Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 15:30, PAYE, Term time only

You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship

To be an 1:1 Teaching Assistant - Apply now or contact Ollie Mynard at Academics Ltd:
Become a SEN Teaching Assistant today!

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Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will have to apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate