Qualified Teaching Assistants - Gloucester

Class people; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading educational support provider as an SEN Teaching Assistant in Gloucester, offering flexible work in welcoming school settings. You will support students with special educational needs like ASD and ADHD while collaborating with teachers. Competitive rates and opportunities for further training await passionate candidates.

Benefits

Flexible work tailored to availability

Competitive daily rates

Access to training and CPD opportunities

Long-term placements and career progression

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 months' experience supporting children with SEN.
• Willingness to obtain enhanced DBS on Update Service.
• Access to transport for different school locations desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality support on a 1:1 and small group basis.
• Help students access the curriculum and reach their full potential.
• Provide emotional and behavioural support in a nurturing environment.

Skills

Knowledge of SEN strategies

Behaviour management techniques

Strong communication skills

Calm and patient approach

Empathy

Education

Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Tools

Makaton

PECS training

Job description

Experienced SEN Teaching Assistants Join Class People in Gloucester!

Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Temporary & Long-Term Opportunities
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Are you a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children with additional needs? At Class People, we re proud to work with schools across Gloucester, and we're currently seeking experienced SEN TAs to join our growing team.

About the Role:

As an SEN TA working with Class People, you'll have the opportunity to work in a variety of welcoming primary and secondary school settings, supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and MLD.

You will:

• Deliver high-quality support on a 1:1 and small group basis

• Help students access the curriculum and reach their full potential

• Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and school staff

• Provide emotional and behavioural support in a nurturing environment

What We re Looking For:

• A minimum of 3 months' experience supporting children with SEN in schools

• Knowledge of SEN strategies and behaviour management techniques

• A calm, patient, and empathetic approach to learning support

• A valid, enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

• Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude

Desirable (but not essential):

• Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent

• Team Teach, Makaton, or PECS training

• Access to transport for work across different school locations

Why Join Class People?

• A friendly and experienced local team who understand education

• Flexible work tailored to your availability and preferences

• Competitive daily rates and reliable weekly pay

• Access to training, CPD, and development opportunities

• Opportunities for long-term placements and career progression

If you're interested in being an SEN TA with Class People, please don't hesitate to get in contact