Job description
Special Educational Needs TA (Teaching Assistant)
Location: Lincoln
Start Date: ASAP
Salary Scale: £83.33 - £90.00 per day (Depending on experience)
GSL Education Lincoln are seeking a dedicated Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) for a vibrant school in Lincoln to support students with diverse learning requirements. This position is perfect for individuals with a genuine commitment to inclusivity and a passion for assisting pupils in overcoming educational challenges. Working closely with the school’s SEN team, you will contribute to a nurturing environment where every learner is encouraged to achieve their full potential.
As a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant, youwill assist in managing day-to-day classroom activities, providing personalised support, and adapting materials to meet the needs of students with special educational needs. Being a collaborative role, this position requires close cooperation with teachers, parents, and SEN coordinators.
Responsibilities of a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant:
- Support students with a range of special needs, adapting resources as needed
- Assist teachers in implementing personalised education plans
- Create a supportive, inclusive classroom environment
- Collaborate with staff to ensure individualised learning
- Monitor and report on student progress to relevant staff
Required Qualifications for a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant:
- Previous experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant or similar role preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach
- Understanding of safeguarding and child protection protocols
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one).
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout UK.
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 providing an enhanced DBS on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
For more information or to register your interest in the “Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant” role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.