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Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)
Location: Kingston upon Thames
Salary Range: £85 - £100 per day (Depending on experience)
Start: Immediate
Contract: Full-time

Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and making a real impact in their lives?

If so, GSL Education are seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to join a special school in Kingston upon Thames. This is a full-time role, ideal for individuals who are committed to helping students with additional needs thrive in a supportive learning environment.

SEN TA Responsibilities:

  • Provide tailored support to students with a range of special educational needs.
  • Assist teachers in delivering engaging and accessible lessons.
  • Work closely with students who have ASD, learning difficulties, and other complex needs.
  • Encourage independence, confidence, and positive social interactions.
  • Help create a safe and inclusive classroom environment.

SEN TA Requirements:

  • Previous experience working with SEN students (preferred but not essential).
  • A patient, adaptable, and proactive approach to learning support.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • A passion for making a difference in children's education.
  • Have an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.

Benefits:

  • Supportive and well-structured school environment.
  • Flexible working schedule to suit your availability.
  • Competitive daily pay rates.

We welcome applications from all applicants who feel that they can add value to an already flourishing department and make a meaningful difference in the lives of students.

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.

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 ‘SEN TA’ 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.

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