Job description
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)
Location: Margate
Salary: £ per day
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long Term, Full-time / Part-time
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who can hit the ground running and make an immediate impact in the classroom?
GSL Education are seeking a confident and committed SEN TA to support pupils with Special Educational Needs in schools across Margate.
As a SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA),you will work closely with teachers and SEN staff to support students with a range of additional needs. This role requires someone with proven SEN experience who can adapt quickly, follow established routines, and provide consistent support from day one.
Responsibilities:
* Support students with SEN on a one-to-one or small group basis
* Assist with the delivery of lessons in line with the curriculum and individual education plans
* Manage behaviour effectively and promote a positive learning environment
* Support students with their academic, social, and emotional development
* Work collaboratively with class teachers, SENCOs, and wider support staff
* Help maintain a safe, structured, and inclusive classroom setting
Requirements:
* Proven experience working as a SEN Teaching Assistant or in a similar SEN support role
* Ability to hit the ground running and adapt quickly to new school environments
* Strong behaviour management and communication skills
* A patient, reliable, and proactive approach
* A genuine commitment to supporting children with additional needs
* An enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply with GSL Education
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing a new application.
As an ethical, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the “SEN Teaching Assistant” 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.