Job description
SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: York
Salary: £88 – £110 per day
Contract: Full Time / Part Time
Start Date: Immediate
GSL Education are seeking a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs in York.
About the School
This inclusive school setting is committed to supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH and learning difficulties. Staff work collaboratively to ensure every learner can access education successfully and make meaningful progress.
Responsibilities
* Provide 1:1 and small group SEN support
* Support pupils with EHCP targets
* Assist with learning interventions
* Promote emotional wellbeing and engagement
* Work closely with SENCO and teaching staff
Requirements
* Experience supporting pupils with SEN preferred
* Patient and empathetic approach
* Strong communication skills
* Ability to build positive relationships
* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply
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 an enhanced DBS on the update service.