Job Description
SEN Teaching Assistants Needed Across GloucestershireReed Education, Supporting Local Schools County-Wide
Are you a compassionate, patient, and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant looking for rewarding opportunities across Gloucestershire? Reed Education is recruiting enthusiastic support staff to work with a range of primary and secondary schools throughout the county, including:
Cheltenham • Gloucester • Tewkesbury • Stroud • Cirencester (Cotswolds) • Forest of Dean • Winchcombe • Bishops Cleeve
We have both short-term and long-term SEN support roles available.
Why Choose Reed Education?
* Competitive daily rates
* Paid via PAYE only – no umbrella companies
* A team with over 10 years’ experience supporting Gloucestershire schools
* Flexible roles to suit your availability
* Ongoing support from a dedicated local consultant
* Access to CPD and safeguarding training
About the RolesWe are looking for committed SEN Teaching Assistants who can support pupils with a range of additional needs, including:
* Autism (ASC)
* ADHD
* SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs)
* Speech and language needs
* Learning difficulties
Your role may include:
* Providing 1:1 support
* Assisting small groups
* Helping pupils regulate emotions and behaviour
* Supporting classroom teachers
* Creating a positive and inclusive learning environment
Opportunities include day-to-day supply, short-term cover, and long-term placements depending on your preferences.
Ideal For:
* Experienced SEN TAs
* TAs looking to specialise in SEN
* Those new to support work but passionate about working with children
* Anyone seeking a better work–life balance
* Those wanting experience across different Gloucestershire schools
Requirements:
* Experience working with children or young people
* Strong communication and behaviour-support skills
* Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude
* Adaptability in different school environments
* A current enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
Apply TodayJoin a supportive, well-established team and make a real difference in Gloucestershire’s schools with the reassurance of PAYE pay and no umbrella companies.
Contact:Robert Mills, Business Manager – Reed Education