Job description
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (EYFS – KS2)
Location: Scunthorpe
Pay Rate: £88.94 – £114.84 per day (based on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long-term, Part-time / Full-time
Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs (SEN) from their earliest steps in education through to Key Stage 2? GSL Education are seeking a compassionate and committed SEN Teaching Assistant (TA) to join a nurturing school environment in Scunthorpe. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of children who need tailored support to thrive.
About the Role
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you’ll work closely with teachers and SENCOs to provide personalised support across EYFS to KS2. Whether through one-on-one sessions or small group interventions, your role will be vital in helping children overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities of SEN Teaching Assistant ( SEN TA)
- Support teachers in planning and delivering inclusive learning experiences.
- Provide targeted interventions for children with a range of SEN needs.
- Foster a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment.
- Monitor and record student progress, contributing to reviews and planning.
- Collaborate with staff, parents, and external professionals to ensure holistic support.
Requirements for SEN Teaching Assistant (TA)
- Experience working across EYFS to KS2.
- Proven experience supporting children with SEN.
- A genuine passion for inclusive education and child development.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Relevant qualifications or training in SEN or education (desirable).
- Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality support for staff in educational settings across the UK.
Ready to make a difference? Click ‘apply now’ to submit your CV and one of our consultants will be in touch.