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SEN Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: 24 days ago
Salary: £ 13.68 - 14.88 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Waterlooville
Expire in: 4 days
Job Description
Job Title: Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant
Location: Waterlooville
Contract Type: [Full-time/Part-time]
Salary: £13.68 - 14.88 per hour
Start Date: ASAP
About The School:
GSL Education is working with an inclusive and caring educational environment that supports the academic and emotional growth of every student. We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team and work with children who have a range of special educational needs. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic about making a real difference in the lives of young learners.
Role Overview:
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will provide crucial support to students with a range of special educational needs, working alongside our teaching staff to ensure all students can access the curriculum in a way that meets their individual needs. You will be a key part of our dedicated SEN team, providing both academic and emotional support to students in and out of the classroom.
Key Responsibilities:
Work closely with the class teacher to support students with special educational needs, including those with autism, dyslexia, physical disabilities, and emotional/behavioural needs.
Offer individual or group interventions to support learning and personal development.
Assist in the preparation of learning resources and adapt materials to meet students' specific needs.
Provide support for students during lessons, helping them to focus, understand instructions, and complete tasks.
Promote inclusion and social interaction between students of different abilities.
Support the implementation of personalised learning plans and targets for each student.
Help with classroom management and maintaining a positive learning environment.
Assist students during breaks and extra-curricular activities, ensuring their safety and well-being.
Monitor and record students' progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents as required.
What We Are Looking For:
We are looking for an individual who has a strong commitment to working with children with special educational needs and who possesses the following qualities:
Previous experience working with children with special needs, either in a school or similar setting, is highly desirable.
Understanding of various SEN, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, learning disabilities, and emotional/behavioral difficulties.
Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with children, teachers, and parents.
A compassionate, patient, and empathetic approach when working with children.
A team player with a flexible and proactive attitude to support students’ learning needs.
Relevant qualifications such as a Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or 3) or equivalent is an advantage.
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
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
Here at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments.
Please be advised that this SEN Teaching Assistant role requires 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.
For more information about this position, please visit our website to contact the relevant branch. To work with GSL Education in the role of SEN Teaching Assistant, please apply via the application link or visit (url removed) to apply onlineBefore You Apply
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