Job description

Role: SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: Hounslow
Pay Rate: £95–£105 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-Day / Long-Term, Part-Time / Full-Time

Looking for a rewarding SEND Teaching Assistant role in Hounslow?

GSL Education are pleased to offer a fantastic opportunity for a committed SEND Teaching Assistant to support students with additional needs across welcoming schools in the Hounslow area. This role is ideal for someone with experience supporting pupils with SEND who is seeking flexible work—whether you are looking for day-to-day, part-time, or long-term full-time opportunities.

Key Responsibilities of a SEND Teaching Assistant:

  • Provide high-quality 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEND, tailored to their individual needs.
  • Assist with students’ academic progress as well as their social and emotional development.
  • Work collaboratively with class teachers and SENCOs to implement personalised strategies and support plans.
  • Promote a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment for all students.
  • Follow school policies and contribute proactively as part of the wider school team.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience working with children or young people with SEND.
  • Recent school-based experience is essential.
  • Confidence in delivering targeted 1:1 support.
  • Strong communication skills and a good standard of written and spoken English.
  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

Benefits of Working with GSL Education:

  • Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle and commitments.
  • Access to both day-to-day and long-term roles across supportive schools.
  • Opportunities to build valuable experience in diverse SEND settings.

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 providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support for staff in schools across the UK.

Interested in SEND TA work in Hounslow? Click ‘apply now’ to send us your CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch shortly.