Job description
Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant - Fareham, Hampshire
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs (SEN)?
GSL Education are seeking a caring and committed SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to join a welcoming secondary school in Fareham. This full-time role offers a rewarding opportunity to work in the school’s resource base, supporting students with Autism and Learning Difficulties. The position starts ASAP or January 2026, with the potential for a permanent contract following a successful probation period.
Your responsibilities as SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) will include:
* Providing tailored assistance to students with Autism and Learning Difficulties.
* Assisting teachers with lessons and classroom activities.
* Delivering focused support to individual students to help them overcome barriers to learning.
* Adapting to the needs of students and the school environment.
* GSL Education offers training and ongoing support to help you succeed.
What We’re Looking for in a SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)
* You may have worked in a similar role or come from a care background supporting children with SEN.
* Willingness to learn and adapt to different communication and support strategies.
* Able to manage tasks and keep track of student progress.
* Dependable and able to work independently.
* Any relevant qualifications or training in education or SEN are an advantage.
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 for staff in schools across the UK.
Ready to start this rewarding journey?
Click ‘apply now’ to send us your full and up-to-date CV. One of our friendly consultants will be in touch to guide you through the next steps.
Referral Bonus: Refer a friend and earn £250 once they’ve worked 5 days through GSL Education.