Job description

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Witham
Salary: £85-£130 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Looking to make a meaningful impact on students with special educational needs and help shape their learning experience?

GSL Education are on the lookout for a passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to join a welcoming and inclusive school community in Witham! In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to provide personalised support, foster confidence, and help students with SEN reach their full potential. Your dedication can truly make a difference in their educational journey!

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Collaborate with teachers to deliver engaging, accessible, and tailored lessons that inspire and support students with SEN.
  • Offer personalised one-on-one and small-group assistance, helping students navigate challenges and achieve academic success.
  • Cultivate a positive, inclusive, and encouraging learning environment where every student feels valued and empowered.
  • Provide essential support for students' academic, emotional, and social development, ensuring they have the tools to thrive.
  • Assist in maintaining an organised and structured classroom, aiding with behaviour management and lesson preparation.

Criteria for Applicants:

  • Hands-on experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a school setting or a similar role where you’ve supported students with additional needs.
  • A real passion for helping students with SEN thrive in their education.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with teachers, parents, and students.
  • The ability to adapt and tailor support to different learning needs and classroom dynamics.
  • An updated CV (covering the last decade with no unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS check registered on the update service (or the willingness to apply for one).

The Difference We Make:

  • Receive a highly competitive remuneration package, reflecting your valued skills and experience
  • Integrate into a compassionate and well-equipped school, providing the ideal platform for your success.
  • Embrace a culture of continuous learning, with tailored opportunities for both personal and career progression.
  • Effectively shape the future of young learners, creating a positive and enduring influence on their lives.

If you are a passionate and skilled SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity in Witham, apply today! Join GSL Education and be part of a dedicated team that transforms lives.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection. 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.

To express your interest in the ‘SEN Teaching Assistant’ role, click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.