Job description

Job Title: Teaching Assistant – SEND/ADHD Support
Location: Kingston (KT1/KT2)
Salary Range: £110 per day
Start time: ASAP
Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Are you passionate about supporting young learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and ADHD?

Join GSL Education as a Teaching Assistant (TA) in Kingston and play a vital role in helping students overcome challenges and achieve their potential.

Responsibilities of the Teaching Assistant – SEND/ADHD Support:

  • Provide targeted support to students with SEND and ADHD, both in and outside the classroom.
  • Work closely with teachers to adapt lessons and activities to meet individual needs.
  • Implement behaviour management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
  • Help students develop their social, emotional, and academic skills.
  • Monitor progress and provide regular feedback to teachers, parents, and other professionals.
  • Ensure the classroom is a safe, inclusive, and supportive space for all learners.

Requirements of the Teaching Assistant – SEND/ADHD Support:

  • Previous experience working with children with SEND or ADHD is highly desirable.
  • A calm, patient, and adaptable approach to working with young people.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection policies.
  • Have an updated CV and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).

Benefits of the Teaching Assistant – SEND/ADHD Support:

  • Competitive daily rate of £110.
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives.
  • Supportive school environment with access to ongoing training and professional development.
  • Convenient location in Kingston with excellent transport links.
  • Chance to gain valuable experience and grow within the education sector.

If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate Teaching Assistant (TA)’ ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Kingston!

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 across the UK

For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Teaching Assistant’ 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.