Job description

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)
Location: Newham
Salary Range: £90 - £100 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Long-term, Full-time
Hours: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Are You Ready to Make a Difference in the Lives of Children with SEN? If so, GSL Education seeks an SEN Teaching Assistant to join a special provision in Newham. This is your opportunity to make a real impact while gaining valuable experience in the education sector.

Responsibilities of the SEN TA:

  • Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with various SEN needs.
  • Assist teachers in delivering tailored learning plans that help students engage and make progress.
  • Support students with high support needs to enhance their academic, social, and emotional development.
  • Promote positive behaviour through effective support and guidance.
  • Create a safe and inclusive learning environment that encourages student participation.

Requirements of the SEN TA:

  • SEN or behavioural support experience, particularly with children with complex needs.
  • Ability to support children with high support needs and deliver 1:1 support.
  • Resilient and proactive personality, with a strong commitment to helping children succeed.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Passion for creating an inclusive, supportive educational experience for all students.
  • 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).

Benefits:

  • Competitive daily rate.
  • Potential for a permanent position based on performance.
  • Modern school with excellent resources and support for staff.

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 dedicated 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!