Job description
Transform Lives as a SEND Teaching Assistant
Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: Hull
Pay: £89 to £115 per day (Depending on experience)
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Start Date: September 2025
Imagine making a real difference in the lives of students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
GSL Education are thrilled to offer a rewarding opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant (TA) to join a welcoming and inclusive school community in Hull. If you’re passionate about supporting students and championing inclusive education, we’d love to hear from you.
Your Mission:
As a SEND Teaching Assistant (SEND TA), you’ll be a vital part of a team that helps students overcome barriers and thrive. Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and families, you’ll help create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every student can succeed.
What You’ll Be Doing as SEND Teaching Assistant (SEND TA)
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with SEND
- Adapt learning materials and activities to suit individual needs
- Collaborate with teaching staff and parents to ensure consistent support
- Encourage independence and confidence in students’ learning
- Monitor and report on student progress and well-being
- Foster a classroom environment where all students feel safe, valued, and included
- Communicate effectively with staff, students, and families
- Support students’ emotional and behavioural needs with empathy and patience
What You Bring as SEND Teaching Assistant (SEND TA)
- Experience working with children with SEND in an educational setting
- A patient, empathetic, and nurturing approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Flexibility and adaptability to meet diverse student needs
- Additional training in areas such as autism, speech and language, or behaviour management is desirable but not essential
Why Join Us
- September start, giving you time to prepare and plan
- Supportive and inclusive school environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day
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 for staff in schools across the UK.
To express your interest in this, SEND Teaching Assistant role, click ‘apply now’ to submit your up-to-date CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.
Join us and help shape the future of education in Hull.