Job description
SEND Teaching Assistant – SEN School – Winchester location – September 2025 start
- SEND Teaching Assistant required for SEN School
- SEND Teaching Assistant required for Winchester location
- SEND Teaching Assistant required to support students with ASD, ADHD, SEMH and Complex Needs
- SEND Teaching Assistant required to start in September 2025
Are you a compassionate and resilient individual with a desire to support children with special educational needs?
GSL Education are currently seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join the team at our vibrant and nurturing SEN school in Winchester.
About the School:
The school caters to children and young people with a range of complex learning needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, Moderate to Severe Learning Difficulties, speech and language difficulties, and sensory processing needs.
What you’ll be doing as a SEND Teaching Assistant:
- Supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups with personalised learning
- Support pupils with ASD, ADHD, SEMH and other learning difficulties.
- Helping children regulate emotions, build trust, and feel secure
- Collaborating with teachers, therapists, and the wider team
- Creating a calm, structured, and supportive environment every day
What we’re looking for in a SEND Teaching Assistant:
- Experience working with children or young people with SEN (preferred, not essential)
- A calm, patient approach and the ability to think on your feet.
- Someone who genuinely cares and is ready to make a difference
To work with GSL Education as a SEND Teaching Assistant, you should:
- Have the right to work in the UK.
- Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
- Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education
Here at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments.
Please be advised that this SEND Teaching Assistant role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
For more information about this position, please visit our website to contact the relevant branch. To work with GSL Education in the role of SEND Teaching Assistant, please apply via the application link or visit www.gsleducation.com to apply online.