Job description
SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Chandler's Ford
Salary: £12.82 to £14.72 per hour (Depending on Experience)
Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Start Date: Immediately
“Make a lasting impact on a child’s journey – become an SEN Teaching Assistant and help shape a brighter future!”
GSL Education are delighted to be recruiting for a passionate and empathetic SEN Teaching Assistant (TA) to join an outstanding school in Chandler's Ford. This is your opportunity to contribute to the lives of children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) by supporting them in their educational and personal development.
About the Role
As an SEN Teaching Assistant (TA), you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring students with SEN feel included, valued, and supported in their learning journey. Whether working closely with individuals, assisting in small groups, or helping the classroom teacher, your contribution will be vital.
With flexible options available, including day-to-day, long-term, part-time, or full-time contracts, this role is ideal for anyone seeking a rewarding and versatile position.
Responsibilities
- Provide individualised support to students with SEN to boost their confidence and academic progress.
- Work collaboratively with teachers to deliver creative and engaging lessons.
- Promote a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment.
- Support the emotional and social well-being of students.
- Track and report on student progress to help meet their specific needs.
Requirements
- A genuine passion for working with children with SEN.
- Experience in a similar role is advantageous but not required.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, adaptability, and a positive attitude.
- A valid Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or willingness to apply for one.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay rates.
- Flexibility to choose a schedule that fits your needs.
- Access to continuous professional development.
- A supportive and inclusive school environment.
- Guidance from GSL Education’s experienced consultants.
Why Choose This Role?
Becoming an SEN Teaching Assistant (TA) is more than just a job – it’s a chance to be a source of inspiration and support for students who need it most. Join a dedicated team that shares your commitment to making a difference.
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 completing an application for a new check.
GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.
For more information or to register your interest in the SEN 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.