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GSL Education is currently recruiting for a KS1 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and well-respected primary school in Brentwood from September.

This is a rewarding full-time opportunity to provide 1:1 support for a child in a Key Stage 1 classroom with additional Special Educational Needs (SEN). The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to ensure the child receives the tailored support they need to thrive both academically and socially.

The school has an excellent reputation within the local community and is known for its supportive leadership team, inclusive ethos, and commitment to providing high-quality education for every pupil.

The Role

  • Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with additional SEN needs.
  • Support the child's learning, communication, and emotional development throughout the school day.
  • Work collaboratively with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider school staff.
  • Encourage independence, confidence, and positive engagement in learning.
  • Help create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Experience working with children is essential.
  • Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant in a primary school is preferred.
  • Experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) is highly desirable.
  • Patient, caring, and resilient with a positive attitude.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A genuine passion for helping children achieve their full potential.

Why Work with GSL Education?

  • Competitive rates of pay.
  • Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant.
  • Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions.
  • A straightforward registration process.
  • Ongoing support and professional development opportunities.

The school is actively shortlisting candidates now, so early applications are strongly encouraged. If you're passionate about supporting children with SEN and are looking for a rewarding role this September, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact me directly for more information:

Emily Scott 
01245 203 218 
emily.scott@gsleducation.com 

 

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