Job description
SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Scarborough, North Yorkshire
Start Date: ASAP – Until End of Academic Year
Salary: £92 – £115 per day
Contract: Full Time, Term Time Only
GSL Education is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Scarborough on a full-time basis. This role is to start as soon as possible and will continue until the end of the academic year.
About the School:
* A supportive and inclusive primary setting with a strong focus on pupil wellbeing and development.
* Committed to providing high-quality support for pupils with Special Educational Needs.
* A collaborative and nurturing staff team who work closely together to ensure the best outcomes for all learners.
* Focus on creating a safe, engaging, and structured learning environment.
The Role:
* Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN.
* Support children with a range of needs, including ASC, ADHD, speech and language, and learning difficulties.
* Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities.
* Support pupils’ emotional regulation, behaviour, and engagement.
* Help to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
The Ideal SEN Teaching Assistant Will Have:
* Experience working with children with SEN in a school or similar setting.
* A calm, patient, and nurturing approach.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills.
* The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
* A genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development.
This Role Would Suit:
* Teaching Assistants.
* SEN Support Workers.
* Care or Youth Workers looking to transition into education.
* Graduates with relevant experience.
Why Apply?
* Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in pupils’ lives.
* Supportive school environment with experienced staff.
* Full-time, consistent role through to the end of the academic year.
GSL Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, references, and full compliance checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) and safer recruitment guidelines.
Apply now to join a supportive school and help pupils with SEN thrive in their education.
Please submit an up-to-date CV via the application link and contact Kerry Fowler at GSL Education.