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SEN Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: 13 days ago
Salary: £ 90 - 110 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Belper
Expire in: 15 days
Job Description
SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Belper
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 pupils with special educational needs (SEN)?
If so, GSL Education are currently seeking an enthusiastic and reliable SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to work in welcoming and inclusive schools in Belper, starting from September 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are experienced in supporting students with additional needs or are eager to develop a career in education.
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students with a range of needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, and learning difficulties. You’ll assist class teachers in creating an environment where every student feels supported, respected, and able to access the curriculum. This includes working one-to-one, in small groups, or within the general classroom setting, adapting your approach based on individual pupil requirements.
SEN TA Responsibilities:
Support students with SEN in accessing their learning and achieving their goals
Implement strategies outlined in EHCPs (Education, Health and Care Plans) and IEPs
Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment
Assist the class teacher in managing classroom behaviour and lesson delivery
Monitor and record student progress and development
Prepare learning resources and adapt materials to suit individual needs
Encourage the development of social and communication skills
Help manage emotional regulation and support students with behavioural challenges
Foster positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families
Adhere to school safeguarding policies and practices
SEN Teaching Assistant Requirements:
Previous experience supporting children with SEN as a SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) or similar, in school settings
A degree in Psychology, SEND, Counselling or a similar field is desirable but not essential.
Knowledge of SEN practices and common learning barriers (e.g., ASD, ADHD, SEMH)
CACHE Level 2/3 or similar qualification in Teaching Assistant is desirable but not mandatory
Ability to remain calm, patient, and empathetic under pressure
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Have an updated CV and an Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Why Join GSL Education?
Competitive daily rates based on qualifications and experience
Flexible work options to suit your availability
Opportunities for professional development and long-term placements
A dedicated consultant committed to your support and success
If you thrive in a classroom environment where your support can make a meaningful difference in the lives of children, join as a SEN Teaching Assistant now!
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
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