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Job Role: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Hackney
Salary: £90 - £130 per day
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Day to Day Contract
Are you a caring and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role this September? GSL Education London Branch is currently seeking dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to support students with special educational needs at secondary schools at Hackney.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in young people’s lives and work in welcoming and inclusive school environments. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you’ll be helping students reach their full potential both in and out of the classroom.
Why become an SEN Teaching Assistant with us?
Join a friendly and supportive school team
Help create a positive and inclusive learning experience
Gain valuable experience working with SEN students
Opportunities for long-term roles and career progression
Work flexible days that suit your availability
Responsibilities of an SEN Teaching Assistant:
Support students with special educational needs in the classroom
Help implement individual education plans (IEPs)
Assist the teacher with classroom activities and behaviour management
Provide 1:1 or small group support when required
Encourage student independence and social interaction
Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and parents/carers
Requirements for an SEN Teaching Assistant:
Experience working as an SEN Teaching Assistant or in a similar support role
A kind, patient, and positive attitude
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to build strong relationships with students and staff
Understanding of different SEN needs such as ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or MLD
A valid enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply
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 an enhanced DBS on the update service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.
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 touch
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