Job description
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Dinnington
Pay rate: £460 - £600 per week (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract type -Day-to-day/ Long-term, Full-time/ Part-time
Are you passionate about supporting pupils with special educational needs and helping them achieve their full potential?
GSL Education are currently welcoming applications from passionate SEN Teaching Assistants to work in schools across Dinnington. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils who require additional help to access learning and develop key life skills.
As a Special Education Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils and staff to provide tailored support in a structured and nurturing environment.
Main Duties of SEN TA:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with special educational needs.
- Assist in delivering personalised learning activities based on individual needs.
- Support pupils with communication, social, and emotional development.
- Work alongside teachers to implement EHCPs and support plans.
- Help manage behaviour and promote positive engagement in learning.
- Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
Essential Requirements:
- Experience working with children or young people with SEN.
- Understanding of different needs such as ASD, ADHD, and learning difficulties.
- Patient, caring, and adaptable approach.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
- An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils and help them thrive in schools across Dinnington.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and 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 staff in schools across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘SEN Teaching Assistant’ role, please click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your updated CV or get in touch directly with Tom Knight at tom.knight@gsleducation.com for more information.