Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Rotherham S25 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? A welcoming school in Rotherham (S25) is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team and provide tailored support to help pupils thrive academically and personally. About the School: The school offers a caring and inclusive environment designed to meet the needs of students with a range of additional learning requirements. It supports pupils from diverse backgrounds and focuses on personalised learning, structured routines, and targeted interventions. With a strong emphasis on both academic achievement and emotional well-being, the school creates a positive atmosphere where students feel valued, supported, and encouraged to reach their potential. Staff work collaboratively to ensure every learner receives consistent guidance and encouragement. About the Role: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and support staff to provide individual and small-group assistance to students with additional needs. You will help implement tailored learning plans and contribute to creating a structured and engaging classroom environment. Responsibilities: • Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with SEN, adapting activities to meet individual learning needs. • Assist in implementing Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and personalised support strategies. • Promote a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment. • Support students’ social, emotional, and behavioural development. • Work collaboratively with teachers and other professionals to monitor progress and adjust support where required. • Maintain accurate records of student progress and contribute to review meetings when necessary. Qualifications: • Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN is desirable. • A strong understanding of different additional needs and support strategies. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to supporting students. • Ability to adapt to varying classroom situations and student needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in 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 Leanne Clark at GSL Education () as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education as a SEN Teaching Assistant, please apply via the application link.