Job description
Job Title: SEN Support
Location: Middlesbrough
Pay: £90–£120 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Full-time/ Part-time, Day-to-day/ Long-term
Do you have the dedication to support pupils with additional needs and help them succeed in education?
GSL Education Newcastle branch are working with inclusive schools in Middlesbrough to appoint SEN Support staff. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, patient, and committed to helping pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) develop academically, socially, and emotionally within a supportive learning environment.
This role allows the Special Educational Needs Support to make a meaningful contribution by providing personalised support that helps pupils overcome barriers to learning and build confidence in their everyday school experience.
Responsibilities of SEN Support:
- Deliver tailored one-to-one and small-group support to pupils with a range of learning needs
- Assist teaching staff in creating engaging and inclusive classroom experiences
- Encourage pupils to develop confidence, independence, and positive learning behaviours
- Support the delivery of individual learning and behaviour plans where required
- Work collaboratively with teachers, families, and external professionals to promote pupil progress
- Help maintain a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all learners
Requirements for SEN Support:
- Experience supporting children or young people with Special Educational Needs is desirable
- Ability to adapt support strategies to meet individual learning requirements
- Good communication skills and the confidence to build positive relationships
- Calm, resilient, and proactive approach when supporting pupils with additional needs
- Commitment to promoting inclusion, wellbeing, and positive educational outcomes
- Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Why Join GSL Education:
- Access rewarding opportunities with daily rates ranging from £90 to £120 based on experience.
- Gain specialist experience within supportive and inclusive educational settings
- Expand your skills by working with pupils who have diverse learning needs
- Receive ongoing support from experienced education recruitment consultants
- Play an important role in helping every pupil achieve their individual potential
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 staff in schools throughout the Newcastle.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘SEN Support’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.