Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: WF4 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 helping them reach their full potential? A school in the WF4 area is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team and provide tailored support to learners in a structured and inclusive environment. About the School: The school provides a nurturing and inclusive environment designed to support students with a range of special educational needs. It welcomes pupils from diverse backgrounds and focuses on personalised learning to meet individual requirements. The school prioritises emotional well-being, academic progress, and social development, creating a structured and supportive atmosphere where every student can thrive. Staff collaborate closely to build confidence, independence, and motivation among learners. About the Role: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support students in accessing the curriculum, developing key skills, and building confidence. You will work closely with teachers and other staff to implement individual learning strategies, provide additional support where needed, and help create a positive learning environment. Responsibilities: - Implement personalised learning plans and activities tailored to each student’s needs. - Support students in their academic, social, and emotional development. - Create a positive and inclusive environment that encourages engagement and independence. - Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and external professionals to provide comprehensive support. - Maintain accurate records of student progress and activities in line with school policies. - Assist with personal care and daily routines where required, maintaining dignity and respect. - Encourage participation in classroom activities and promote positive behaviour using effective communication strategies. Qualifications: - Previous experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant or similar role is preferred. - Understanding of special educational needs and evidence-based support strategies. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to adapt to the dynamic needs of students and classroom situations. - A compassionate and patient approach to supporting students with diverse needs. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to students’ lives in the WF4 area. To apply for the position of SEN Teaching Assistant, please submit your CV now! 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. For more information or to apply, please contact Sam Scott at GSL Education () as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education as a SEN Teaching Assistant, please apply via the application link.