Job description
Are you a caring, patient, and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with additional needs?
GSL Education are looking for a dedicated individual to join a well-regarded primary school in Maldon, working on a 1:1 basis with a child in Key Stage 1 who requires additional support with their learning and development.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in a child’s educational journey while becoming part of a warm and supportive school community.
The Role:
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Provide individual support to a child with SEN needs in a Key Stage 1 classroom
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Assist with learning activities, ensuring lessons are accessible and engaging
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Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
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Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to follow tailored learning plans
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Encourage independence, confidence, and social interaction
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Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment
About You:
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Experience working with children with SEN (e.g. autism, speech and language delay, or social/emotional needs)
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A kind, patient, and nurturing approach to supporting children
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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A proactive attitude and willingness to adapt to the child’s needs
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Relevant experience or qualifications in education or childcare are desirable
Why Register with GSL Education?
✅ Local work in Maldon and surrounding areas
✅ Dedicated support from your personal consultant
✅ Competitive daily rates, paid fortnightly
✅ Opportunities for professional development and training
✅ A friendly, professional agency that values its educators
How to Apply:
If you’re passionate about making a difference and would like to support a child on a 1:1 basis in a nurturing primary school, we’d love to hear from you!
Email: emily.scott@gsleducation.com
Call Emily: 01245 203 218