Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: WF4 Salary: £460 – £600 per week Contract Type: Full time, long-term / Day-to-day Start Date: Immediately Are you passionate about supporting students with special educational needs and making a positive difference in their learning? A school in the WF4 area is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to provide tailored support, promote independence, and foster a positive learning environment for all pupils. About the School: The school offers an inclusive and supportive environment where students with a variety of learning needs can thrive. Welcoming pupils from diverse backgrounds, it focuses on personalised learning and structured support to meet individual needs. The school prioritises students’ academic progress, emotional well-being, and social development, creating a safe and encouraging atmosphere. Staff collaborate closely to build confidence, motivation, and resilience among learners, ensuring every student can reach their potential. About the Role: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students with additional needs, helping them access the curriculum and develop key skills. This position offers the chance to contribute to students’ learning, emotional growth, and overall well-being. Responsibilities: • Support individual and small groups of students with SEN in line with their personalised plans. • Assist teaching staff in implementing lesson plans and activities tailored to students’ needs. • Encourage independence, confidence, and social skills among students. • Maintain accurate records of student progress and behaviour. • Assist with personal care and ensure students’ dignity and safety at all times. • Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and other professionals to provide comprehensive support. • Use effective communication strategies to engage students and facilitate learning. Qualifications: • Previous experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant or in a similar role is preferred. • Knowledge of SEN strategies and evidence-based support approaches. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to adapt to the individual needs of students. • A compassionate, patient, and proactive approach to supporting learners. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real impact on the lives of students with additional needs. To apply for the position of SEN Teaching Assistant, please submit your CV now! To work with GSL Education as a SEN Teaching Assistant, you should: • Have the right to work in the UK. • Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years. • Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education. For more information or to apply, please contact Sam Scott at GSL Education () as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education as a SEN Teaching Assistant, please apply via the application link.