Job description
SEN Teaching Assistant Job in Bordon
GSL Education are recruiting a Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant in Bordon for a fantastic school which caters for pupils aged 2-19 with a variety of additional learning needs. This role will consist of working with small groups of students with ASD, with some aspects of challenging behaviour. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a highly regarded and well-respected SEN school, famed for the positive and supportive environment their passionate and hardworking staff create. The teaching team are eager to welcome new members to their ranks and is happy to support them as best they can.
Your new role as a SEN Teaching Assistant:
• Working with small groups of students aged 12-16 with a variety of additional learning needs and challenging behaviour.
• Creating and maintaining a safe, positive, and enjoyable learning environment even when placed under pressure.
• Demonstrating high levels of patience and empathy when dealing with challenging behaviour.
• Assisting teachers when implementing their lesson plans by ensuring that the children are engaged and cared for throughout.
• Working closely as part of a quick, efficient, and consistent team with other members of the teaching staff to provide the best care possible for the pupils.
Role Details:
- Location: Bordon
- Pay: £13.80 – £15 per hour
- Start Date: ASAP
To be considered for this SEN Teaching Assistant role, it is required that you possess:
- Is caring, patient, and committed to inclusive education
- Understands the impact of trauma and brings an empathetic, supportive approach
- Works well under pressure and remains calm, organised, and adaptable
- Communicates effectively and values team collaboration
- Experience with SEN or ASD (desirable but not essential)
What you'll get in return:
This is an opportunity to work with a fantastic and well-respected SEN school in Location. The school strives to provide their pupils with the highest standard of care, education, and support through the fantastic work of its passionate and committed teaching staff. The facilities are fantastic, and the staff are welcoming and supportive.
Here at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments.
Please be advised that this SEN Teaching Assistant role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
For more details or to apply, please contact jack.rutterford@gsleducation.com at GSL Education. To apply for the role of a SEN Teaching Assistant, please follow the application link or visit www.gsleducation.com to submit your application online.