Job description
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Chandler’s Ford
Salary: £13.68 to £14.88 per hour (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
GSL Education are seeking a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in Chandler’s Ford. This role offers a valuable opportunity to support students with a variety of special educational needs, helping them to access learning, build confidence, and develop essential life skills.
What You Will Do as SEN TA:
- Provide focused support to children with SEN during lessons and other school activities.
- Assist teachers in adapting learning materials and lesson plans to meet individual student needs.
- Support children with social, emotional, and behavioural needs to engage positively in their learning.
- Create and maintain a calm, positive, and inclusive classroom environment.
- Monitor and record student progress and behaviour, sharing observations with teaching staff.
What We Are Looking For:
- Experience working as a Special Education Needs TA in schools or similar settings is preferred.
- Understanding of various SEN conditions such as ASD, ADHD, SLCN, SEMH, and learning difficulties.
- Ability to follow and support the delivery of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour support plans.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the Update Service or willingness to apply for one through GSL Education.
What We Offer:
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated GSL Education consultant.
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in children’s lives.
If you want to work as an SEN Teaching Assistant in Chandler’s Ford, we would love to hear from you!
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 across the UK.
To apply for this SEN TA role, please click ‘apply now’ and send us your full and up-to-date CV. One of our team will contact you shortly.