Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Market Weighton
Salary: £88 – £110 per day
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: January 2026

GSL Education are recruiting a SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a specialist setting near Market Weighton, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs.

About the School

The provision offers personalised learning pathways, small groups and a strong pastoral focus for pupils who need additional support to succeed academically and emotionally.

Responsibilities

  • Provide SEN support across lessons

  • Assist with personalised learning plans

  • Support communication, confidence and engagement

  • Help maintain a safe and supportive classroom

Requirements

Relevant SEN experience, empathy, flexibility and an enhanced DBS or willingness to apply.

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 an enhanced DBS on the update service.

GSL Education is an ethical, independent recruitment agency which aims to provide quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout East and North Yorkshire.

If you would like to apply for the position of SEN Teaching Assistant, please call Kerry Fowler at GSL Education and submit your up-to-date CV via the application link. Alternatively, please visit the GSL Education official website to apply online.