Hiring Now: SEN Teaching Assistant Near You – Apply Today!
Your Next SEN Teaching Assistant Job Starts Here – Apply Now!
SEN Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: 10 days ago
Salary: £ 90 - 110 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Gedling
Expire in: 18 days
Job Description
SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Gedling
Salary: £90–£110 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Day-to-Day / Long-Term; Full-Time / Part-Time
Are you passionate about supporting young learners with special educational needs? Do you thrive in a classroom environment where your patience, empathy, and commitment can truly change lives?
GSL Education are looking to appoint a dedicated and adaptable SEN Teaching Assistant to work in various schools in Gedling, starting from September 2025. As an SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA), your role will be to support children and young people with a range of needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, speech and language delays, and social, emotional and mental health difficulties. Working closely with teachers and SENCOs, you will help to create a calm, focused, and inclusive learning environment where every student can thrive.
Whether you have prior experience or a keen interest in supporting SEN pupils, we would love to hear from you!
Main Responsibilities of a Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant:
Provide tailored support to students in both one-to-one and small group settings
Support the implementation of IEPs and EHCPs to meet individual learning goals
Assist with planning and adapting learning materials to suit diverse needs
Monitor and record progress, reporting concerns and achievements to teaching staff
Foster a positive, inclusive, and safe environment for all learners
Assist in behaviour management and de-escalation when necessary
Promote independence and confidence in students
Liaise with parents, staff, and external professionals to ensure continuity of support
Support students in developing social and communication skills
Uphold safeguarding and child protection protocols at all times
SEN TA Requirements:
Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN as a SEN Teaching Assistant or similar
Understanding of a variety of learning needs and how to support them effectively
CACHE Level 2/3 or equivalent qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning is desirable but not essential
A degree in Psychology, SEND, Counselling or a similar field is desirable but not essential.
Excellent communication, adaptability, and teamwork skills
A calm, proactive, and patient approach to support
Have an updated CV and an Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Why Join GSL Education?
Competitive daily rates based on your experience and skills
Flexible work opportunities to suit your schedule
Long-term placements and the potential for permanent positions
Supportive consultants committed to your development and well-being
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and 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, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the SEN Teaching Assistant role, 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 touchBefore You Apply
Do not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
- Bank details.
- National Insurance number.
- Date of birth.
You should not be asked for payment or irrelevant information. If you have concerns about a job advert or employer, seek guidance on how to proceed.
Looking for your next career move? Join a top company hiring SEN Teaching Assistant job near me in Gedling! This is your chance to work on exciting projects, grow professionally, and enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay and excellent benefits. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to take the next step, this role offers the perfect opportunity to enhance your skills and make an impact. Don’t miss out—apply today via Vita CV and take your career to the next level!
© Vita CV: Registered in England and Wales (16187919).