Job description
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Littlehampton
Salary: £85 to £95 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Do you have a passion for supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and making a real difference in their lives?
GSL Education are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a SEN Teaching Assistant (TA) to join a welcoming and inclusive school in Littlehampton. This is your chance to help students overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities of SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA):
* Assist in developing and implementing individualised education plans for students with SEN.
* Provide one-on-one and small group support, helping students understand and complete their work.
* Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
* Collaborate with teachers, parents, and support staff to ensure a cohesive approach to student development.
* Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment.
Requirements for SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA):
* Previous experience in a similar role is essential.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to build trust and rapport with students and staff.
* Patience, empathy, and a genuine commitment to student success.
* Relevant qualifications or training in SEN (desirable but not essential).
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 supporting staff in schools across the UK.
Interested?
Click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.