Job description
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Southampton
Salary: £12.82 - £14.72 per hour (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Full time/Part Time
Are you eager to support students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in reaching their full potential? GSL Education are seeking a committed SEN Teaching Assistant for a school in Southampton. This Teaching Assistant role will give you the opportunity to support students on a personalised level, helping them overcome learning challenges.
About the Role:
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work one-on-one and in small groups with students, focusing on supporting their unique learning needs. Working closely with staff, you’ll provide tailored assistance to help each student thrive.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Providing individual and small group support to special educational needs (SEN) students.
- Collaborating with teachers to create a nurturing, inclusive classroom environment as a Teaching Assistant.
- Supporting behaviour and learning strategies to meet the specific needs of each student.
- Encouraging and fostering students’ social and academic development.
Requirements for SEN Teaching Assistant:
- Experience working with special educational needs (SEN) students is a plus.
- Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
- A calm and supportive approach.
- Commitment to making a positive difference in students' learning journeys.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Access to professional training.
- A positive, welcoming school environment.
If you’re interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant position in Southampton, apply now!
To work with GSL Education as a SEN Teaching Assistant, you should:
- Have eligibility to work in the UK.
- Provide a current CV (from October 2015 to present) with recent references (from October 2022 to present).
- Possess a DBS registered on the Update Service or be prepared to apply for one.
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 certificate registered on the Update Service or you must apply for a new one.
For more information or if you are interested in the "SEN Teaching Assistant" role, please click "apply now."