1 SEND Teaching Assistant

GSL Education

  • Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire
  • £110 per day
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 17 days ago
  • Apply easily
Job Title: 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: Burton-on-Trent
Salary: £90 – £110+ per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time or Part-TimeAre you a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities?GSL Education are seeking a committed 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant to work closely with a pupil in Burton-on-Trent starting September 2025. This role is ideal for someone who can provide personalised support, ensuring the child can access learning and make progress in a nurturing environment.Key Responsibilities of the 1:1 SEND TA:
  • Provide individualised support to a pupil with SEND needs.
  • Assist the class teacher in adapting lessons to meet the child’s needs.
  • Implement strategies from Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
  • Promote independence, confidence, and social skills.
  • Liaise with teachers, SENCO, and parents to support the child’s development.
Requirements for the 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant role:
  • Previous experience supporting children with SEND, ideally in a 1:1 setting.
  • Knowledge of strategies for supporting additional learning needs.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Patience, empathy, and resilience when faced with challenges.
  • An enhanced DBS registered on the update service or willingness to apply through GSL Education.
Benefits of Joining GSL Education:
  • Competitive daily rates (£90 – £110+), based on experience.
  • Flexible working patterns – full-time or part-time.
  • Opportunities for professional development in SEND support.
  • Ongoing guidance from a dedicated consultant.
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 providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.To apply for this 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant role in Burton-on-Trent, click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV.

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