SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Feltham
Pay Rate: £90 – £110 per day (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Contract: Full-Time | Monday to Friday
Start Date: Immediate
About the Role
Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
A welcoming and inclusive SEN school in Feltham is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This is a rewarding opportunity to work with children who may have Autism (ASC), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), or Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs — helping them thrive both academically and personally.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide 1:1 or small-group support tailored to individual learning needs.
* Assist teachers in adapting lesson materials and maintaining classroom engagement.
* Encourage students’ confidence, independence, and participation.
* Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies.
* Foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.
What We’re Looking For
* Previous experience supporting pupils with SEN (preferred, not essential).
* A patient, caring, and resilient attitude.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
* Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection.
* An Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply).
Why Join GSL Education?
* Competitive daily pay and flexible placements.
* Ongoing training and CPD opportunities, including Team Teach.
* Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
* Opportunity to make a lasting difference in a specialist SEN setting.
Safeguarding Commitment:
All applicants must have a sound understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful candidates will undergo relevant pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS registered on the update service (or willingness to obtain one).
If you’re a compassionate and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant ready to inspire young learners in Feltham, click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your CV — and take the first step toward a truly meaningful career.