Job description
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Louth
Salary: £88.94 – £114.84 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long-term | Full-time / Part-time
Are you an enthusiastic and caring individual with a passion for supporting children with special educational needs?
GSL Education are looking to recruit a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join schools in Louth, working across EYFS – KS2 to help children reach their full potential.
About the Role:
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in creating an inclusive and positive classroom environment, working closely with teachers to deliver personalised learning support. You will help pupils to develop both academically and socially, ensuring they have the best possible school experience.
Your Responsibilities as a SEN Teaching Assistant:
- Offering one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEN across EYFS – KS2.
- Assisting in delivering engaging lessons and adapting activities to suit individual needs.
- Encouraging children’s confidence, independence, and positive behaviour.
- Supporting teachers with classroom organisation and preparation of resources.
- Collaborating with staff, SENCOs, and parents to ensure children’s needs are met.
- Promoting a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.
SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) Skills & Requirements:
- CACHE Level 2/3, NVQ Level 2/3 in Childcare or Teaching Assistance, or equivalent qualification.
- Previous experience supporting SEN children within a school environment.
- EYFS – KS2 classroom experience is essential.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- A patient, resilient, and compassionate approach to working with children.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply via GSL Education.
Why Join GSL?
- Competitive daily pay rates.
- Flexible work options to match your availability.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development.
- Dedicated support from your personal education consultant.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing a new application.
As an ethical, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the “SEN Teaching Assistant” role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.