Job description
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)
Location: Winchester
Salary Range: £12.82 - £14.72 per hour (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Are you passionate about helping students with special educational needs (SEN) reach their full potential?
GSL Education are looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to join a supportive and inclusive school in Winchester. This role is perfect for individuals who are compassionate, patient, and eager to make a difference in children’s lives.
Role Overview:
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other support staff to ensure that students with SEN receive the guidance they need to succeed. You will help create an inclusive and nurturing learning environment where all students feel valued.
Responsibilities of the SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA):
- Support students with SEN, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, and Speech and Language difficulties.
- Assist in delivering personalised learning plans to help students achieve their goals.
- Provide one-on-one and small group support to enhance student engagement and progress.
- Encourage a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Help implement behaviour management strategies and promote student well-being.
- Monitor and record student progress, sharing updates with teachers and parents.
Requirements of the SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA):
- Experience working with SEN students or relevant training is preferred.
- A passion for supporting children with additional needs.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to foster a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment.
- A current CV covering the last ten years (with any gaps explained) and an enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly pay (£12.82 - £14.72 per hour, depending on experience).
- A welcoming and inclusive school environment.
- Professional development and career growth opportunities.
- The opportunity to make a real impact on students' lives.
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.
If you are a SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) ready to support and inspire students, click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch!