Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant – Hackney

Salary: £85 – £110 per day (dependent on experience)
Contract: Full-time | Long-term

GSL Education is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in Hackney. This role involves working with pupils with a range of special educational needs including Autism (ASC), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support students on a 1:1 and small group basis.

  • Assist teachers in delivering tailored lessons and interventions.

  • Encourage student independence and social development.

  • Promote positive behaviour and emotional well-being.

Requirements:

  • Experience working with SEN pupils is desirable.

  • A patient and resilient attitude with strong interpersonal skills.

  • A good understanding of safeguarding and child protection.

Why Join GSL Education?

  • Competitive daily pay rates.

  • Free Team Teach training.

  • Opportunities for career development and permanent contracts.

  • Dedicated education recruitment consultant.

  • £100 referral bonus for recommending candidates.

If you are a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant eager to work with students with special educational needs and moderate learning needs, we encourage you to apply! Click ‘apply now’ to submit your CV.

Safeguarding Notice: This role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. All successful applicants must hold an enhanced DBS on the update service.
GSL Education is an equal opportunities employer.