SEN Teaching Assistant

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Ramsgate

Academics are currently recruiting for a resilient and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Ramsgate, supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

This SEN Teaching Assistant role is a full-time role, working 5 days per week, and would suit someone confident working with challenging behaviour and passionate about making a positive impact on young people's lives.

The Role: SEN Teacing Assistant

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEMH needs
• Build strong, trusting relationships to support emotional regulation and engagement
• Support the class teacher in delivering tailored lessons and activities
• Use de-escalation techniques and behaviour strategies effectively
• Promote a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment

Requirements: SEN Teaching Assistant

• Previous experience working with children or young people with SEMH and challenging behaviour
• Strong behaviour management skills and a calm, consistent approach
• Resilient, patient, and adaptable mindset
• A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable learners
• Relevant experience in roles such as Support Worker, Youth Worker, or Teaching Assistant is highly desirable

What's on Offer:

• Full-time, consistent work (5 days per week)
• Supportive school environment with experienced staff
• Opportunity to develop skills within SEN and behaviour support
• Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience)

If you are a confident and committed individual looking for a rewarding role within an SEMH setting, we would love to hear from you.

To be a SEN Teaching Assistant - Apply today or get in touch to find out more.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Ramsgate

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£22,959 Per Month

Published at

13-05-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English