Job description

Graduate Teaching Assistant (SEN)

Location: Ashington
Salary: £75 - £110 per day
Start Date: ASAP

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?

We have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Teaching Assistant  to join one of our fantastic client Special Educational Needs school in Ashington!

GSL Education are hiring a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join our team. We are a leading education recruitment agency, dedicated to providing high-quality teaching and support staff to schools across the UK. We are committed to ensuring the best outcomes for students and offer excellent support and development opportunities for our candidates.

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant in a SEN environment, you will play a vital role in providing tailored support to students with SEN, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience in a supportive and inclusive educational environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Support students with special educational needs (SEN) in their academic and personal development.
  • Work closely with teachers and other staff to create a supportive learning environment.
  • Implement individualised support plans and strategies.
  • Assist in managing classroom behaviour and promoting positive interactions.
  • Provide one-on-one or small group support as needed.
  • Monitor and report on student progress and well-being.

Requirements:

  • A recent graduate with a strong interest in SEN education.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
  • Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting young people.
  • Relevant qualifications or training in SEN support (desirable but not essential).

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 an enhanced DBS on the update service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.

For more information or to register your interest in the Graduate Teaching Assistant role in a SEN setting, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.

Join us as a Graduate Teaching Assistant (SEN) and help shape the future of our students!