SEN Teaching Assistant (ASD Specialism) - KS2 Sittingbourne Temporary to Permanent November 2026 Due to location must have own transport We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant with an ASD specialism to support a KS2 pupil at a welcoming school located Sittingbourne, Kent. This is a rewarding role for someone who is passionate about supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and helping them thrive both academically and emotionally. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 support for a KS2 pupil with ASD Support learning, communication, and emotional regulation Implement strategies in line with EHCP targets Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO Create a safe, nurturing, and structured learning environment Essential Requirements: Experience supporting children with ASD (school-based preferred) Understanding of KS2 curriculum and SEN strategies Patient, reliable, and adaptable approach Must have own transport due to the school's location and limited public transport access Desirable: SEN or TA qualification Experience with visual supports, routines, or behaviour strategiesThis role would suit someone committed to making a real difference in a child's early education. If you are interested, please send your CV in a word format to Anita Holman at Academics Rochester Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy
ASD Specialist Learning Support Assistant in Sittingbourne employer: Academics
Academics in Portsmouth is an excellent employer for supply teachers, offering flexible working hours and competitive pay rates that allow educators to maintain a healthy work-life balance. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a supportive network of diverse schools, employees can enhance their teaching skills while enjoying the variety of day-to-day assignments. This role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education while enjoying the benefits of a dynamic work environment.
