SEN Teaching Assistant

Job description

Looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant in Rotherham (S25 area)!

Job Title : SEN Teaching Assistant

Location : Rotherham (S25 area)

Salary : £460 - £600 per week

Contract Type : Full time, long-term / Day-to-day

Start Date : Immediately

Are you passionate about supporting students with Special Educational Needs to reach their full potential? A local school in Rotherham (S25 area) is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team and help students succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.

About the School :

The school is committed to providing an inclusive and nurturing environment for all students, particularly those with SEN. Staff focus on personalised learning and building strong relationships, encouraging motivation, independence, and confidence. Students benefit from a safe and engaging space where they can thrive with tailored support and guidance from a dedicated team.

About the Role :

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students with SEN, helping them engage with learning and develop essential skills. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to the well-being and progress of each student.

Responsibilities :

Implement personalised support strategies to meet the needs of each student.

Assist teachers in delivering lessons and activities that meet individual learning needs.

Provide emotional and behavioural support, helping students manage challenges effectively.

Collaborate with teachers and support staff to implement individual education plans (IEPs).

Maintain accurate records of student progress and activities.

Support students with personal care and daily routines, where required.

Qualifications :

Previous experience supporting children with SEN in a school or similar setting is preferred.

Understanding of SEN conditions and evidence-based support strategies.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to supporting students with diverse needs.

This is a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the growth, learning, and well-being of students in Rotherham (S25 area).

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.

For more information or to apply, please contact at GSL Education as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education as a SEN Teaching Assistant, please apply via the application link.