Job description
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: The New Forest
Salary Range: £12.82 - £14.72 per hour (Depending on experience)
Start: ASAP
Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Do you have a strong desire to inspire and uplift students with special needs on their journey to success?
GSL Education Southampton Branch are thrilled to unveil a fantastic opportunity for a nurturing and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant at a friendly and inclusive school nestled in the beautiful New Forest!
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students with special educational needs, providing personalised assistance to help them thrive in their learning environment.
Responsibilities of the SEN Teaching Assistant:
- Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with special educational needs, helping them engage with the curriculum effectively.
- Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) to meet the unique needs of each student.
- Collaborate with teachers and support staff to create an inclusive and supportive classroom environment.
- Monitor and record student progress, offering feedback to teachers and parents to aid in their development.
- Foster positive relationships with students, encouraging their social, emotional, and academic growth.
Requirements of the SEN Teaching Assistant:
- Experience working with children with SEN.
- Knowledge of SEN best practices and legal requirements.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to foster a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
- Patience, empathy, and a passion for supporting all students.
- Have an updated CV and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).
Benefits:
- Competitive Pay: Earn between £12.82 - £14.72 per hour, depending on experience.
- Immediate Start: Begin teaching straight away in a supportive and dynamic school environment.
- Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training and career growth.
- Cultural Engagement: Teach languages in a way that fosters global understanding and communication.
- Positive School Culture: Work in a school that promotes collaboration, student well-being, and continuous improvement.
If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ‘SEN Teaching Assistant’ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in The New Forest.
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.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout The New Forest.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘SEN Teaching Assistant’in a secondary school role, 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.