Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider in Gloucester is seeking a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with complex needs. This role offers hands-on experience in a specialist school environment, perfect for those aspiring to work in education or therapy. You will help manage challenging behaviours and provide tailored support to enhance students' learning experiences. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people, apply now to join a dedicated team.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young adults with additional needs.
• Strong behaviour management skills.

Responsibilities

• Support students with various SEN, including autism and learning difficulties.
• Collaborate with teachers to deliver tailored learning support.

Skills

Behaviour Management

Compassion

Proactivity

Job description

Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant, Gloucester

Client:

Location:

Gloucester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

63b0a486ced4

Job Views:

3

Posted:

17.05.2025

Expiry Date:

01.07.2025

Job Description:

Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant - Gloucester

Special Educational Needs (SEN) School

ASAP Start- Gloucester

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs? Do you have a strong desire to support students with complex needs, including autism, learning difficulties, and mental health challenges? If you're eager to gain hands-on experience in a specialist SEN school, this role could be the perfect next step for you.

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students facing a range of complex needs, helping them develop positive behaviour strategies and manage mental health difficulties. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people while gaining valuable experience that could open doors to a career in education, psychology, or therapy.

SEN Teaching Assistant Role Overview:

* Support students with a variety of SEN, including autism, learning difficulties, and emotional or behavioural challenges.
* Work closely with students to manage and reduce challenging behaviours, and help them build coping mechanisms.
* Collaborate with class teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to deliver tailored learning support.
* Gain practical experience working in a specialist SEN school environment, preparing for a future career in SEN education or related fields.

Requirements:

* Experience working with children or young adults with additional needs (e.g., SEN support, youth work, mental health roles).
* Strong behaviour management skills – any restraint or positive handling training is a plus.
* A patient, compassionate, and proactive approach, with a strong desire to support students with complex needs.
* Interest in pursuing a career in special education, psychology, or therapy.

* SEN Teaching Assistant
* Special Educational Needs (SEN) School
* Gloucester
* ASAP
* £83-£95 per day
* Term-time only
* Clear DBS (or willingness to apply)

If you are a compassionate and proactive individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of students with SEN, this is your chance to join a fantastic team in Cheltenham. Apply now to the SEN Teaching Assistant role by submitting our CV to this advert.

Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant - Gloucester

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Created on 17/05/2025 by TN United Kingdom