Job description
Teaching Assistant (SEN Support) – West Hull Primary School
Full Time | Term Time Only | Academic Year Contract
GSL Education is currently seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Primary School in West Hull, supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN). This is a full-time role for the duration of the academic year.
The Role:
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Supporting children in EYFS and Key Stage 1, with a focus on pupils with Autism.
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Working with children who may be non-verbal, adapting communication methods to suit individual needs.
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Providing 1:1 and small group support to ensure pupils can access learning and thrive in the school environment.
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Assisting the class teacher with the delivery of tailored learning and care plans.
Key Information:
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Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:45 – 15:45 (Term Time Only)
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Location: West Hull
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Contract: Full Academic Year
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
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A Level 2 or above Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable).
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Experience working in a school setting, or in a role supporting children or vulnerable individuals.
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A patient, caring, and proactive approach to supporting children with additional needs.
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Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with teaching staff and parents.
Please note: This role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful candidates must satisfy all background checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
For more information, please contact Thomas Peck at thomas.peck@gsleducation.com.