SEN Teaching Assistant (TA)

GSL Education

  • Royston, Hertfordshire
  • £83-95 per day
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 22 days ago
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Royston
Pay Rate: £83 – £95 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-dayAre you a kind, understanding, and adaptable person eager to support and empower children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?GSL Education are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Royston. As a SEN TA, this is a rewarding opportunity to provide personalised support, helping pupils with additional needs access learning and achieve their full potential in a nurturing and inclusive environment.As an SEN Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include:
  • Supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis, tailored to their individual learning needs.
  • Assisting teachers in delivering lessons and adapting materials to suit varying abilities.
  • Promoting inclusion and ensuring all pupils can fully engage in school life.
  • Encouraging positive behaviour, independence, and social development.
  • Collaborating with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to support pupil progress.
To be successful as an SEN Teaching Assistant, you should:
  • Have previous experience working with children with SEN, such as Autism, ADHD, or learning difficulties.
  • Be adaptable, empathetic, and confident in managing different learning needs.
  • Possess good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Hold an Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one.
  • Provide a full, up-to-date CV with explanations for any gaps in employment over the last 10 years.
What GSL Offers:
  • Competitive daily pay rates based on experience.
  • Access to professional development and training opportunities.
  • Dedicated support from experienced recruitment consultants.
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.If you are passionate about making a difference as an SEN Teaching Assistant, click ‘apply now’ to submit your CV. A dedicated consultant will be in touch soon.

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