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SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant

GSL EducationHayling Island, Hampshire, England
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
  • Permanent
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Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant

Location : Hayling Island

Salary : £12.82 - £14.72 per hour (Depending on Experience)

Start Date : Immediately

Contract Type : Long Term / Permanent; Full-time / Part-time

Do you have a passion for supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) ?

GSL Education are recruiting a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for immediate start in Hayling Island.

In this role, you will play a vital part in helping children with various learning needs to excel academically and socially within the classroom. You will work closely with the class teacher and other professionals to provide targeted support for students, helping them to overcome challenges and reach their individual potential as an SEN Teaching Assistant .

Responsibilities :

  • Support students on a one-to-one or small group basis, catering to their specific special learning needs.
  • Encourage the development of independence, confidence, and social skills in students.
  • Help students to stay on task, providing additional explanations and guidance when necessary.
  • Collaborate with teachers to ensure the classroom is an inclusive environment for all students.
  • Support students with emotional, behavioural, and social challenges.

SEN Teaching Assistant Qualifications :

  • CACHE Level 2 or 3, NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Childcare or Teaching Assistance is preferred.
  • A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Psychology, Education, or related fields would be an advantage.
  • Previous experience working with SEN students or as an SEN Teaching Assistant is highly desirable.
  • Understanding of various SEN , including Autism, ADHD, SEMH and other learning difficulties.
  • Excellent communication, patience, and empathy.
  • Strong organisational skills and a proactive approach.

    • What We Offer :

  • Competitive hourly rates based on experience.
  • Flexible work options (full-time or part-time).
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive and rewarding school environment.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.

    • Please be advised that this SEN Teaching Assistant 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 and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to supplying high-quality teaching and support staff to schools throughout Hayling Island.

    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.

    Don’t miss this opportunity to make a real difference in a child’s education – apply now!