Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Dinnington (S25)
Salary: £460 – £600 per week (Depending on experience)
Contract Type: Day-to-Day / Long-Term, Part-Time / Full-Time
Start Date: Immediate
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant looking to make a real impact in the lives of children with additional learning needs?
GSL Education are seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive school in Dinnington (S25). This role is ideal for individuals passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and ensuring they receive a high-quality education tailored to their needs.
About the Role:
As an SEN TA, you will work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to provide targeted support to students with a range of special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, and speech & language difficulties. Your role will be essential in creating a positive and structured learning environment that fosters confidence and growth.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide one-to-one and small-group support to students with SEN.
* Assist in adapting lesson plans to meet individual learning needs.
* Foster a positive, inclusive, and structured learning environment.
* Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to implement tailored learning strategies.
* Support students in developing their social, emotional, and academic skills.
* Monitor and track student progress, providing feedback to staff and parents where necessary.
* Ensure the well-being and safeguarding of all pupils.
Requirements for SEN TA:
* Previous experience working with children with SEN in an educational or support setting.
* A passion for supporting children with diverse learning needs.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Patience, empathy, and the ability to build positive relationships with students.
* Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other school staff.
* Have an updated CV covering the last ten years (with any gaps explained).
* Hold an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service (or be willing to apply for one).
What GSL Education Offer:
* Competitive daily pay rates between £460 – £600, based on experience
* Dedicated support and guidance from experienced education consultants.
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
* A rewarding role within a supportive and inclusive school environment.
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 staff in schools across the UK.
If you are a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for an exciting opportunity, please click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your updated CV or get in touch directly with Sam Scott at sam.scottgsleducation for more information.