1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Title: 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Scunthorpe
Salary: £88.94 - £104.84 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: After Easter 2025
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long-term, Part-time / Full-time

Are you caring, patient, and ready to make a difference in a child’s life?

GSL Education are looking for a friendly and committed 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant (TA) to join a welcoming school in Scunthorpe. This is a great chance to support a student who needs extra help and give them the encouragement they need to learn, grow, and feel confident in school.

About the Role:
As a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support one student who has special educational needs (SEN). Your help will make a big difference in their day-to-day learning, social skills, and overall progress. You will work closely with teachers and staff to make sure the student feels safe, included, and supported.

Role Accountabilities:

• Support a student on a one-to-one basis with their learning.
• Help the teacher with lessons and classroom activities.
• Encourage the student’s personal, emotional, and academic development.
• Promote a calm and positive learning environment.
• Help manage behaviour and keep students focused.
• Work with teachers, SENCOs, and other staff to meet the student’s needs.

Role Requirements:

• Experience supporting children with special needs is ideal.
• A kind and patient attitude, with a real interest in education.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well with others.
• Flexible and able to adjust to different learning styles.
• A full CV covering the last 10 years (with no unexplained gaps).
• An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to apply for one).

What Sets Us Apart?

• Good daily pay that matches your experience.
• A school that values and supports its staff.
• Training and chances to grow in your career.
• A dedicated consultant to support you every step of the way.
• The chance to make a real difference in a child’s life.

If you’re ready to support a student and help them thrive, apply now to join GSL Education as a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant in Scunthorpe.

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 show your interest in this ‘1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant’ role in Scunthorpe, click ‘apply now’ to send your up-to-date CV. One of our friendly consultants will be in touch soon.