Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Rotherham
Pay: £460–£600 per week (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Full-time/ Part-time, Day-to-day/ Long-term
Interested in helping students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) access learning and achieve their full potential?
GSL Education are working with schools to appoint an SEN Teaching Assistant in Rotherham. We are looking for a caring and committed teacher who can provide tailored support and encourage students to develop confidence in their learning.
The SEN TA will make a meaningful impact by helping students overcome barriers to education and participate fully in school life.
Responsibilities:
* Provide one-to-one and small-group support for students with additional learning needs
* Adapt support strategies to meet individual student requirements
* Encourage participation in classroom activities and learning tasks
* Assist students with communication, organisation, and social development
* Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff to implement learning plans
* Promote an inclusive environment where all students feel supported and valued
SEN Teaching Assistant Requirements:
* Experience working with children or young people with additional needs is desirable
* Understanding of Special Educational Needs (SEN) and inclusive practices
* Patient, supportive, and compassionate approach to working with students
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work effectively as part of a wider support team
* Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Why Join GSL Education:
* Weekly pay rates aligned with your experience and placement type
* Opportunity to gain valuable SEN support experience
* Access to training and development opportunities
* Guidance from experienced education recruitment consultants
* Chance to make a positive difference in students' educational journeys
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in ‘SEN Teaching Assistant’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your updated CV or get in touch directly with Tom Knight at tom.knight@gsleducation.com for more information.