Job description
Looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant in Doncaster!
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Doncaster
Salary: £460 – £600 per week
Contract Type: Full-time, long-term / Day-to-day
Start Date: Immediately
Are you passionate about supporting young people with additional learning needs and helping them achieve their full potential? A welcoming and inclusive school in Doncaster is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team.
About the School:
The school is a supportive and nurturing environment that is committed to providing high-quality education for all pupils. Staff work collaboratively to ensure students receive the individual support they need to succeed academically, socially and emotionally. The school promotes a positive, respectful and trauma-informed culture where every pupil is valued.
About the Role:
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and support staff to provide tailored assistance to students with special educational needs. You will play a key role in helping pupils access learning, build confidence and develop independence within the classroom environment.
Responsibilities:
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Support students with special educational needs during lessons and school activities
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Provide one-to-one and small group support where required
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Assist teachers in adapting learning activities to meet individual needs
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Encourage student engagement, confidence and participation
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Help maintain a positive, structured and inclusive learning environment
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Support the social, emotional and academic development of pupils
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Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff
Requirements:
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Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable
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Experience supporting individuals with additional needs is advantageous
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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A patient, caring and adaptable approach
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Ability to work effectively as part of a team
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A genuine passion for supporting education and student development
This is a great opportunity to join a supportive school in Doncaster and make a meaningful difference to the educational journey of young people with additional needs.
To apply for this SEN Teaching Assistant role, please submit your CV today.
To work with GSL Education as a SEN Teaching Assistant, you should:
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Have the right to work in the UK
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Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years
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Have a DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education
For more information or to apply, please contact Tom Knight at tom.knight@gsleducation.com at GSL Education as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education as a SEN Teaching Assistant, please apply via the application link.