SEN Teaching Assistant

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant school in Portchester. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with teachers and support students with special educational needs. The ideal candidate will have a passion for education and experience in teaching or support roles, particularly with children exhibiting challenging behaviour. The school provides comprehensive training and a supportive environment, making it an exciting time to join their team. If you are creative, hardworking, and ready to make a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching or support roles is desirable.
• Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers to ensure all pupils can access their curriculum.
• Assist in 1:1, 2:1, and small group activities.

Skills

Teaching experience

Sports Coaching

Nursing background

Support work or Health care

Youth Work

Working with challenging behaviour

Education

DBS registered to the update service

Job description

Our passion is education, we provide champion quality to our schools.

We are currently seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant for a school in Portchester. This is a SEN provision school with lovely facilities including a music room, extensive outdoor play areas and sports facilities.

It is an exciting time to be joining the school, and we are looking for hardworking, creative individuals to join their team. They will provide full training to assist with understanding how to work with their pupils.

To be successful for the SEN Teaching Assistant role experience is desirable in:

• Any teaching experiences
• Sports Coaching
• Nursing background
• Support work or Health care
• Youth Work
• Working with challenging behaviour

The SEN Teaching Assistant role includes:

• Settling the class into their tutor group
• Supporting teachers in ensuring all pupils can access their curriculum
• 1:1, 2:1 and small group activities
• Working closely with teachers to ensure all pupils are supported in school
• Full-time is preferred but part-time applicants may still apply, as job shares can be available

To work with GSL Education as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant, you should:

• Have the right to work in the UK.
• Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
• Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.

Please be advised that this SEN Teaching Assistant role requires 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 service.

For more information about this position, please visit our website to contact the relevant branch. To work with GSL Education in the role of SEN Teaching Assistant, please apply via the application link or visit gsleducation to apply online.