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Full-time – Long-term Role – Term Time Only
Starting September 2025
Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm
GSL Education is supporting an SEND school in Launceston that is seeking Teaching Assistants (TAs) to join their team on a full-time basis.
The school offers a personalised wrap-around education for students with complex needs or EHCP pupils at risk of residential placements.
Each child receives high levels of support, often including one-to-one assistance and bespoke timetables based on thematic learning experiences. A variety of personalised learning activities are designed to engage students, build resilience, and promote rapid academic progress.
THE SCHOOL HAS MULTIPLE SETTINGS AND WE ARE SEEKING CANDIDATES WHO ARE HAPPY TO WORK ACROSS KS3-4.
These roles are challenging; students may display very challenging behaviour, so resilience and commitment are essential.
REQUIREMENTS: A valid UK driving license and own car are essential, as you must be willing to use your vehicle for work purposes.
Responsibilities:
* Guide students as a Learning Mentor, providing personalised support and guidance.
* Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and parents to develop support plans.
* Create a nurturing environment that encourages social interaction and communication skills.
* Assist with daily tasks and academic activities, implementing interventions to address behavioural challenges and promote positive outcomes.
Requirements:
* Availability to start ASAP on a full-time basis.
* Effective communication skills for clear interactions.
* Patience, empathy, flexibility, and adaptability.
* Dedication to student success.
Why Choose GSL Education?
* GSL Education is a respected, independent recruitment agency supporting educators nationwide.
* Competitive pay rates tailored to candidates.
* Personalised services with dedicated consultants to help you find your ideal role.
* Flexible work-life balance options.
* High standards of quality and safeguarding are maintained.
If you are dedicated, qualified, and ready to contribute to inclusive education, please apply and submit your CV. To work with GSL Education, you should:
* Have the right to work in the UK.
* Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from the past two years.
* Have a DBS registered with the update service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education.
We offer competitive pay rates, personalised service, and support from dedicated consultants. Whether starting your career or seeking a better work-life balance, we are here to support you. This role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection or willingness to undertake training, along with all necessary background checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
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