SEN Teaching Assistant

GSL Education

  • York
  • £83-100 per day
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 6 days ago
SEN Teaching AssistantLocation: York, North YorkshireSalary: £83 - £100 per dayStart Date: September 2025GSL Education are looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to work at an Alternative Provision in York, North Yorkshire, starting in September 2025.SEN Teaching Assistants Responsibilities:
  • Provide 1:1 or small group support to students with a range of complex learning needs.
  • Assist in implementing Individual Education Plans.
  • Use non-verbal and alternative communication strategies to engage and support learners.
  • Support class teachers in planning and delivering lessons and learning activities.
  • Contribute to monitoring and assessing progress.
SEN Teaching Assistants Requirements:
  • Right to work in the UK.
  • Prior experience working as an SEN Teaching Assistant.
  • Holding a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning (or equivalent) is highly desirable.
  • Have patience, empathy, and a positive approach to helping children.
  • Knowledge of de-escalation strategies and techniques to manage challenging behavior is advantageous.
  • Hold a Child only DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education.
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 serviceFor more information, or to apply for the position, please send your CV to Kerry Fowler or call our Hull office today. Alternatively, please visit the GSL Education website to apply online, or submit your up-to-date CV via the application link. We look forward to hearing from you!

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