Job description
Make a Difference Every Day!
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Hounslow
Start Date: Immediately
Contract: Full-Time | Monday to Friday
Salary: £90 – £110 per day (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs to achieve their full potential? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a specialist SEN school in Hounslow, where your compassion, patience, and dedication can truly change lives.
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you’ll work closely with students who have a range of special educational needs, including Autism (ASC), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges. You’ll play an essential role in creating a supportive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment where every child can flourish.
What You’ll Be Doing
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Provide 1:1 or small group support tailored to each pupil’s needs.
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Help implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behavioural strategies.
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Foster a nurturing environment that encourages independence and confidence.
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Support teachers in planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons.
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Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing through consistency and care.
What We’re Looking For
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Previous experience supporting pupils with SEN (Autism, MLD, or SEMH) is desirable.
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A patient, empathetic, and proactive attitude toward working with children.
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Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
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A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection.
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An enhanced DBS registered on the update service (or willingness to apply).
Why Join GSL Education?
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Competitive daily pay based on your experience.
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Opportunities for career progression and free Team Teach training.
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Supportive consultant dedicated to guiding your education journey.
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£100 referral bonus for successful recommendations.
Safeguarding Commitment:
All GSL Education roles require a thorough understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must complete pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply).
If you’re a caring and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant ready to make an immediate impact in Hounslow, we’d love to hear from you! Click ‘apply now’ to send your CV and begin your rewarding journey today.