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SEMH Teaching Assistant - Canterbury

Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant
Key Stage: 3 & 4
Location: Canterbury
Start Date: April 2025
Salary: £450 to £500 per week
Full/Part Time: Full Time (32.5 Hours per week over Monday to Friday)

Secondary Teaching Assistant - Canterbury

Academics are currently working with a lovely and vibrant SEMH school in Canterbury, who currently have a high demand for full-time teaching assistants. This is an excellent opportunity to join the team of an Ofsted rated "Good" school.

In this role you will be supporting the main class teacher. You will need to make sure that the students feel well supported and are driven towards achieving their targets, motivating them to exceed expectations. The school provides high-quality education for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health barriers to learning.

Roles and responsibilities:

Supporting students who may need additional assistance in the classroom
Carrying out administrative tasks
Managing behaviour in lessons
Assisting the class teacher
Comfortable working 1:1 with studentsDesirable attributes for the role:

Enthusiasm for working with children
A caring and empathetic nature
Ability to be patient and understanding
Flexible and adaptable
Experience working with children, SEN, SEMH or other additional needsWhat we can offer you:

Opportunities for career progression and development
Refer a friend bonus scheme - £125
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