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SEN Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: 6 days ago
Salary: £ 17,500 - 19,000 / Annum
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Portsmouth
Expire in: 22 days
Job Description
Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) – Portsmouth, Hampshire
Are you passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs? GSL Education are seeking a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and well-resourced secondary school in Portsmouth. This rewarding role starts immediately and offers a starting salary between £17,500 and £19,000 per annum, depending on experience, with opportunities for progression as you gain further skills and experience.
Responsibilities:
Join the school’s dedicated resource base, supporting students with EHCPs for Autism, Learning Difficulties, and Speech & Language needs.
Provide tailored one-to-one and group support to help students access the curriculum and thrive in a structured, nurturing environment.
Collaborate closely with teachers and SEN specialists to implement individual education plans and adapt learning materials.
Promote student independence, confidence, and emotional well-being through consistent, patient support.
Assist with the development and delivery of engaging, inclusive activities that meet diverse learning needs.
Job Requirements:
Candidates from the care sector with transferable skills in supporting children with SEN or physical disabilities are warmly encouraged to apply.
Kind, patient, and empathetic professionals who can build strong, trusting relationships with students.
Team players with a proactive mindset and excellent communication skills.
Passionate individuals committed to making education inclusive and meaningful for all learners.
Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years, barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).
Benefits:
Annual salary between £17,500 and £19,000, depending on experience, with clear progression opportunities.
A chance to develop your career in SEN education with long-term prospects.
Supportive and experienced staff who value teamwork and student success.
A meaningful role where every day makes a difference in a student’s life.
The opportunity to transfer skills from a care background into a rewarding education setting.
If you are a dedicated SEN TA, passionate about supporting the development of young learners and ready to make a difference in a vibrant primary school setting, we would love to hear from you.
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.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘SEN TA’ role in Portsmouth, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.
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