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SEN Teaching Assistant


Rikama Education

£92 - £95 per day

Maidstone

Fixed Term | Full Time

25/06/2026

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Rikama Education Ltd. are excited to be working with an SEMH behavioural school in the Maidstone area who are looking to recruit a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to start as soon as possible.

The school supports students from KS3 - KS5 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. The school is set in a stunning picturesque location in Maidstone, which adds to its unique and long running success.

You will be joining a close-knit team who support their staff as much as their students, making for a great working and learning environment.

To be considered for these roles it is essential that you have the following experience:

  • Experience of supporting children/young adults with social and emotional support needs.
  • An understanding and ability to build trust and empathize with students that have had challenging backgrounds.
  • Experience supporting students within SEN school's or candidates with a mental health support/young offender's background would be a strong candidate.
  • Being of a resilient and firm nature when necessary.

Should you be accepted for this post, you will be rewarded by:

  • A brilliant career with supportive SLT and school environment.
  • A dedicated Consultant.
  • Training and CPD courses.
  • A long term contract with the potential to go permanent at this school.
  • Excellent rates of pay.
  • Benefits portal with discounts on retailers, restaurants, and free online GP/counsellor.

If you meet the above criteria and would like to make a difference, please get in touch! Should you be interested in this post, please apply with an updated CV to callummoore@rikama-education.com.

If you are happy in your current post; however, you have a colleague or friend that may be interested in this post, please pass on our email and number as Rikama education run a referral incentive scheme for anyone who refers a person to us that we subsequently place at one of our schools.