Job description
1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – Grantham, Lincolnshire
Full-Time | Term-Time Only | Immediate Start
Through GSL Education
Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? Do you thrive when making a difference in a young person's learning journey?
GSL Education is looking for a committed and nurturing 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a supportive SEN or mainstream school in Grantham, Lincolnshire. This is a full-time, term-time role working closely with a student who requires additional, personalised support to thrive in the classroom.
Role Overview:
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Provide 1:1 support to a student with specific SEN needs (such as Autism, ADHD, or SEMH)
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Assist with academic tasks, emotional regulation, and daily routines
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Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs and other support staff
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Foster a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment
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Offer consistency and encouragement to help the pupil build confidence and progress
✅ What We're Looking For:
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Experience working with children or young people with SEN, particularly in a 1:1 capacity
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A patient, empathetic and proactive approach
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Ability to follow tailored learning plans and behavioural strategies
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Enhanced Child Workforce DBS registered on the Update Service (or willing to apply via GSL Education)
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A genuine passion for supporting children’s development and well-being
What’s in It for You:
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Competitive daily rate: £88.94 – £100 per day
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Full-time, consistent work during term time
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Opportunities for training and ongoing professional development
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A dedicated GSL Education consultant to support you throughout your placement
If you’re ready to make a positive impact and support a child to succeed, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today or contact GSL Education for more information about this rewarding 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant role in Grantham.