Learning Support Assistant

Teaching Assistant – SEN School (Gillingham)

Make a real difference. Change a young person’s world.

Are you someone who believes every young person deserves a chance to thrive—no matter their barriers or background? Do you have the passion, patience, and resilience to support students who need you the most?If so, this could be your perfect role.

About the School

This specialist independent school supports young people aged 11–19 who have faced significant challenges accessing mainstream education. Many of our learners have EHCPs, SEMH needs, or are at risk of exclusion — and they come to us for a fresh start, a safe place, and a team who truly sees their potential.

We’re a small, nurturing setting in Sittingbourne, where relationships matter. We get to know each student as an individual—emotionally, socially, and academically—because that’s where real progress begins.

Your Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll be the steady, inspiring presence our students need every day.No two days are the same—and that’s what makes this role so rewarding.

You’ll help create a learning environment that is: Safe Stimulating Supportive Structured Full of opportunities to grow

You’ll work closely with teachers to support lessons, guide students through challenges, celebrate small wins, a...