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 and making a real difference in their educational journey? A welcoming and inclusive school in Rotherham (S25) is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. About the School: The school is committed to creating a nurturing and structured learning environment where students with a range of additional needs are supported to reach their full potential. It welcomes pupils from diverse backgrounds and places a strong emphasis on personalised support, tailored interventions, and inclusive practice. Staff work collaboratively to promote academic progress, emotional well-being, and social development, ensuring every student feels valued, understood, and encouraged to succeed. About the Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and support staff to provide targeted support to students with additional learning needs. You will play a key role in helping pupils access the curriculum, develop confidence, and achieve both academic and personal milestones. Responsibilities: • Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with SEN, adapting learning materials to meet individual needs. • Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and structured interventions. • Support students’ emotional regulation, social interaction, and behavioural development. • Help implement individual education plans (IEPs) and personalised support strategies. • Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment. • Monitor and record student progress, reporting feedback to teaching staff. Qualifications: • Previous experience working as an SEN Teaching Assistant or in a similar support role is desirable. • Understanding of a range of Special Educational Needs and effective support strategies. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to remain patient, empathetic, and adaptable. • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This is a rewarding opportunity to positively impact the lives of students in Rotherham. To apply for the position of SEN Teaching Assistant, please submit your CV today. To work with GSL Education as an 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 Matilda Hume at GSL Education () as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education as a SEN Teaching Assistant, please apply via the application link.