KS2 SEN Teaching Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization is seeking a Special Needs Teaching Assistant to support pupils with profound multiple learning difficulties. The ideal candidate will have experience in SEN or Early Years settings and a nurturing approach to education. This role includes holding sessions, aiding classroom setup, and ensuring health and safety. Immediate availability is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Teaching Assistant or passion for supporting children with SEN.
• Availability for immediate daily cover/full-time work.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils throughout the school day.
• Holding 1:1 or small group sessions.
• Maintaining high levels of health and safety.

Skills

SEN teaching experience

Positive approach to education support

Tools

PECS

Makaton

Job description

Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications.

Contract dates: long term with the opportunity of a permanent contract.

GSL is recruiting for a Special Needs Teaching Assistant who is able to teach pupils with profound multiple learning difficulties. The staff team here are extremely talented and skilled, and driven in wanting to give their learners access to the best opportunities possible for now, as well as later life. The Special Needs Teaching assistant will be asked to teach PMLD learners across KS1 & KS2. If you have experience working as a Teaching Assistant or are passionate about supporting children with SEN, this may be the perfect role for you!

The ideal candidate will have:

• SEN or Early Years teaching experience whether through placement, in mainstream or special need school settings
• Availability for immediate daily cover/full time work 8:30am-3:45pm Monday to Friday, with a 15-minute morning break and 30 minute lunch break for support staff.
• A positive and nurturing approach to education support
• Eligible to work in the UK (must have valid visa
• PECS and Makaton (Desirable but not essential)
• Local to Brentford Hounslow area

The role would include:

• Supporting pupils throughout the school day
• Holding 1:1 or small group sessions
• Aiding with the set up and set down of the classroom
• Maintaining high levels of health and safety with the pupils

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Safeguarding Reminder: This position requires a strong understanding of child protection. All candidates will be subject to enhanced DBS and background checks. GSL is proud to be an inclusive and equal opportunities employer.

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Created on 17/05/2025 by TN United Kingdom