Job description
Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA), Basingstoke – Hampshire
Ready to Make a Difference in Young Lives Every Day?
Join a vibrant secondary school in Basingstoke as a Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant – starting Immediately with a salary of £21,000 to £25,000 per year, depending on experience.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a compassionate and motivated individual to support students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in a welcoming and inclusive school environment. A permanent contract is available following a successful probation period, with opportunities for salary progression as you gain experience.
Responsibilities:
- Provide one-to-one and group support to students with SEN, helping them access the curriculum and achieve their learning goals.
- Work closely with teachers and the SENCO to implement tailored support strategies.
- Encourage student engagement, emotional well-being, and independence both in and out of the classroom.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes confidence and self-esteem.
- Support the planning and delivery of personalised learning activities and interventions.
Requirements:
- Previous experience supporting students with SEN in an educational setting is desirable.
- A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach to working with young people.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- A genuine passion for helping students overcome barriers to learning and achieve their potential.
- Have an updated CV and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).
Benefits:
- Opportunity to secure a permanent contract after the probationary period.
- Progression opportunities to increase salary with experience.
- Supportive school environment with ongoing training and development.
If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ‘SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)’ ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Basingstoke.
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 Teaching Assistant (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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