SEN Teaching Assistant

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Margate

Academics are currently recruiting for a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Margate. This is a full-time role, working 5 days per week, supporting pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs, including ASC, SEMH, ADHD, and complex needs.

This role would suit someone who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and is confident working in a dynamic and rewarding SEN environment.

The Role: SEN Teaching Assistant

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a variety of SEN needs
• Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and differentiated lessons
• Support students with their social, emotional, and academic development
• Help manage behaviour effectively using positive strategies
• Create a safe, inclusive, and structured learning environment

Requirements: SEN Teaching Assistant

• Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN (school-based or transferable experience such as care/support work)
• A patient, resilient, and proactive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
• Experience with challenging behaviour is desirable but not essential

What's on Offer:

• Full-time, consistent work (5 days per week)
• Supportive and welcoming school environment
• Opportunity to gain valuable SEN experience
• Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience)

If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day, 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

Margate

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £93.00 and £95.00 Per Hour

Published at

08-05-2026

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