SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary (1:1 & Small Groups)

GSL Education; Earl Shilton; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

GSL Education is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the Earl Shilton area. The role involves providing 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEN, including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, and communication challenges, collaborating with the SEN team to implement tailored strategies.

The ideal candidate will be patient, nurturing, and passionate about helping children reach their full potential, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children with SEN is highly desirable.
• A patient, nurturing and supportive approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to remain calm and positive when faced with challenging situations.
• A genuine passion for supporting children and making a difference.
• Teaching Assistant qualifications or relevant experience are desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEN.
• Support pupils with their learning, communication and emotional development.
• Assist with implementing individual support plans and strategies.
• Encourage positive behaviour and help create an inclusive learning environment.
• Work closely with teachers and the wider SEN team.
• Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils.

Skills

SEN experience

Patience

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

GSL Education is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the Earl Shilton area. The role involves providing 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEN, including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, and communication challenges, collaborating with the SEN team to implement tailored strategies.

The ideal candidate will be patient, nurturing, and passionate about helping children reach their full potential, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to