Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Bordon Contract Type: [Full-time/Part-time] Salary: £13.80 to £15.00 per hour Start Date: ASAP About the Agency: GSL Education is a leading recruitment agency specialising in placing education professionals into schools and other educational settings. We are currently working with a SEN Trust in Bordon, a supportive and inclusive school, to recruit a passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students with special educational needs (SEN). Role Overview: We are looking for a compassionate and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with a range of special educational needs. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other support staff to help students with learning, emotional, and behavioural challenges access the curriculum and engage in a meaningful and supportive learning environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one or small group support for students with special educational needs (SEN), including autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and other learning difficulties. Assist in the creation and implementation of individual learning plans (IEPs) and personalised learning strategies. Support students in their social, emotional, and academic development, fostering independence and confidence. Help to adapt teaching resources and activities to meet the specific needs of students. Monitor and record students’ progress, offering feedback and support to ensure they achieve their learning goals. Support students during breaks, lunchtime, and extracurricular activities to ensure their safety and well-being. Assist in managing behaviour using positive reinforcement techniques and help create a positive, inclusive classroom atmosphere. Work closely with teachers, SENCO, and other professionals to promote the overall development of the students. Who We Are Looking For: The ideal candidate for this role will have: Previous experience working with children with special educational needs is desirable, but not essential. Understanding of a range of SEN, including autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and learning disabilities. Strong communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents. A patient, adaptable, and proactive approach to supporting students. Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also using initiative when needed. Relevant qualifications, such as a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, are preferred but not essential. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. A DBS check will be required, or one in place. 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 Here at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments. Please be advised that this SEN Teaching Assistant role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. For more information about this position, please visit our website to contact the relevant branch. To work with GSL Education in the role of SEN Teaching Assistant, please apply via the application link or visit to apply online.