SEN Teaching Assistant

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational recruitment agency in Leicester is seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with diverse needs. The role involves providing tailored support, building strong relationships to boost student confidence, and implementing behavior management strategies. Candidates should possess experience working with SEN students and demonstrate patience, empathy, and teamwork. This is a full-time, long-term or permanent position offering a salary range of £89 to £100.

Qualifications

• Experience working with SEN students or vulnerable young people is essential.
• Must exhibit patience and empathy in challenging situations.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored 1:1 or small group support.
• Build strong relationships with students to boost confidence.
• Implement behaviour management strategies.

Skills

Experience working with SEN students

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Empathy

Resilience

Job description

Overview

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant- Secondary

Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term or Permanent

Salary range: £89 to £100

Are you a dedicated and passionate SEN Teaching Assistant? Ready to support students with diverse SEN needs, fostering an inclusive and positive learning environment? This is for you!

About the Role

• Provide tailored 1:1 or small group support
• Encourage positive behaviour and emotional regulation
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to create engaging learning experiences
• Support students during classroom and outdoor activities
• Celebrate and track student progress

Key Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with students to boost confidence
• Implement behaviour management strategies
• Assist in creating engaging learning resources and displays

What We’re Looking For

• Experience working with SEN students or vulnerable young people
• Patience, empathy, and resilience in challenging situations
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Passion for inclusive education and student wellbeing

About GSL Education

At GSL Education, we connect skilled professionals with rewarding opportunities in education. We’re committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates will be subject to enhanced DBS and background checks.

Apply now with your CV or contact GSL Education for more information.