Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant – Merton

Salary: £90 to £110 per day
Location: Merton
Job Type: Full-Time

Are you passionate about supporting students with Special Educational Needs? GSL Education is looking for a SEND Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated school in Merton.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide individualised support to students with SEND, ensuring they thrive in the classroom.
  • Assist teachers in delivering tailored lesson plans and adapting resources to suit student needs.
  • Promote positive behaviour and encourage students’ social and emotional development.
  • Support the implementation of EHCPs to help students achieve their learning goals.

What We Need from You

  • Experience in an SEN or similar role is desirable but not mandatory.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Patience, resilience, and a compassionate attitude towards supporting students with additional needs.
  • Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection.

Benefits of Working with GSL Education

  • Competitive Pay: Rates ranging from £90 to £110 per day.
  • Professional Development: Free Team Teach training to build your skills.
  • Expert Support: A recruitment consultant dedicated to finding the perfect role for you.
  • Referral Bonus: £100 for successful referrals.
  • Inclusive Environment: Work in a rewarding and supportive school setting.

How to Apply

If you’re passionate about helping students with SEND, click ‘apply now’ to submit your up-to-date CV.

Important Notice

Applicants must have a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Enhanced DBS checks are required. GSL Education is an equal opportunities employer.