Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: WF4 Salary: £460 – £600 per week Contract Type: Full time, long-term / Day-to-day Start Date: Immediately Are you a dedicated Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in the lives of students with special educational needs? A school in the WF4 area is seeking a compassionate and motivated professional to provide personalised support and help students achieve their full potential. About the School: The school provides a nurturing and inclusive environment where students with a range of special educational needs can thrive. It welcomes learners from diverse backgrounds and focuses on personalised teaching and tailored support to meet individual requirements. With an emphasis on academic progress, emotional well-being, and social development, the school creates a structured and supportive atmosphere. Staff work collaboratively to encourage independence, confidence, and engagement in every student. About the Role: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and support staff to deliver personalised learning, assist with classroom management, and provide one-to-one or small group support. You will help create a safe, positive, and inclusive environment that allows every student to succeed. Responsibilities: - Implement personalised learning and care plans tailored to the needs of each student, promoting independence and personal growth. - Support classroom teaching and assist with lesson delivery. - Work one-to-one or with small groups to help students achieve learning objectives. - Maintain accurate records of student progress, behaviour, and activities. - Assist with personal care and hygiene when required, ensuring dignity and respect. - Support students’ engagement with learning using effective communication and behavioural strategies. - Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and external professionals to provide comprehensive support. Qualifications: - Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or SEN Support Worker in a school environment is preferred. - Understanding of SEN conditions and evidence-based support strategies. - Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills. - Ability to adapt to the diverse and dynamic needs of students. - A compassionate, patient, and proactive approach to supporting learners. This is a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the lives of students with special educational needs in the WF4 area. To apply for the position of SEN Teaching Assistant, please submit your CV now! To work with GSL Education as a SEN Teaching Assistant, you should: - Have the right to work in the UK. - Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years. - Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education. For more information or to apply, please contact Sam Scott at GSL Education () as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education as a SEN Teaching Assistant, please apply via the application link.