Company: ACADEMICS
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £21,120 - £26,400 per annum
Are you a passionate Teaching Assistant looking for something truly meaningful?We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a supportive home education setting in Canterbury. This Teaching Assistant role offers a rare opportunity to work one-to-one with a child with complex needs, making a real and lasting impact every single day.
If you are a Teaching Assistant who thrives in a personalised, nurturing environment and wants to move beyond the traditional classroom, this could be the perfect role for you.
About the Teaching Assistant RoleAs a Teaching Assistant, you will:
Deliver tailored, one-to-one academic support across core subjects
Adapt learning materials to suit individual needs and learning styles
Support communication, emotional regulation, and life skills
Work closely with parents and professionals to implement personalised learning plans
Create a calm, engaging, and structured learning environment
This Teaching Assistant position is ideal for someone who values flexibility, creativity, and building strong, trusting relationships.
What We're Looking for in a Teaching AssistantWe are looking for a Teaching Assistant who is:
Experienced in supporting children with complex needs (e.g. ASD, ADHD, sensory needs)
Patient, empathetic, and adaptable
Confident working independently in a home education setting
Passionate about helping children reach their full potential
A background as a Teaching Assistant, SEN support worker, or similar is highly desirable.