Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Hailsham
Salary: £88.92 – £100 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: September / Immediate Start
Contract: Full-time, Long-term
Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs?
GSL Education is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a warm and inclusive SEN school in Hailsham. This is a fantastic opportunity to build on your experience and develop your career within a supportive educational environment.
The Role:
You’ll be working across the classroom, supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties. Your role will be to help every child feel included, supported, and ready to learn.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide tailored classroom support to pupils with individual learning needs
Encourage engagement and participation in class activities
Use visual aids and simple communication strategies to aid understanding
Foster positive relationships with pupils and staff
Support pupils' emotional and social development in a nurturing environment
What We’re Looking For:
Experience supporting children or young people with SEN (in education, care, or youth settings)
A patient, caring, and adaptable approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A willingness to learn and respond to varied student needs
An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)
What We Offer:
Competitive daily rates: £88.92 – £100
Ongoing support from friendly and experienced consultants
Valuable experience in a specialist educational setting
The chance to make a real impact in the lives of young learners
Apply now to start your journey supporting incredible students in a truly rewarding role