Job description
Your Kindness Can Change a Child's World!
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Sheffield
Salary: £86- £100 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
GSL Education are searching for an enthusiastic and driven SEN Teaching Assistant (TA) to join a dynamic and inclusive school community in Sheffield! Step into a role where you can spark curiosity, nurture potential, and support students in reaching their full potential.
About the role:
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you’ll make a real difference in student’s lives! You’ll help teachers bring lessons to life and create a classroom where everyone feels supported. Whether you’re working one-on-one or in small groups, you’ll guide students through challenges and help them reach their full potential. With a focus on supporting students with special educational needs (SEN), your role will be key in helping every child succeed and thrive!
Duties of the Role:
- Work with teachers to make lessons fun.
- Guide students with their schoolwork, feelings, and friendships.
- Give extra learning time to students who need it.
- Make the classroom a good place for everyone.
- Keep the classroom tidy and encourage good behaviour.
- Listen to students and help them feel understood.
- Share helpful information with teachers about how students are doing.
Who We Are Looking For:
- Experience as a Teaching Assistant, ideally with SEN experience.
- A strong desire to support students' learning is essential.
- Good communication skills are needed for working with teachers and students."
- Ability to adapt support to meet individual student needs is necessary."
- A recent CV (covering the last 10 years) and a valid enhanced DBS registered on the update service (or willingness to obtain one are required.)
What We Offer:
- Earn a fair daily wage, with pay reflecting your experience.
- Work within a supportive and welcoming school community.
- Access opportunities for professional growth and learning.
- Receive personalised support from a dedicated consultant.
- Contribute to students' success and make a lasting impact.
If you are a passionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity in Sheffield, apply today! Join GSL Education and be part of a team that makes a difference in 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.
To express your interest in this SEN Teaching Assistant role in Sheffield, click 'apply now' to submit your up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch!