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SEN Teaching Assistant
Job summary
A recruitment agency is looking for a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs in Selby. This full-time position involves providing 1:1 and small-group support, assisting with academic tasks, and promoting emotional regulation. Candidates should have experience with SEND or SEMH needs and demonstrate strong communication and teamwork skills. The role offers competitive pay and the chance to make a significant impact on students' lives.
Qualifications
- Experience supporting pupils with special educational needs (SEND) or social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs.
- Understanding of behavior management techniques.
- Strong communication and patience required.
Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEND and SEMH needs.
- Support personalized learning plans and behavior strategies.
- Assist pupils with academic tasks, social skills, and emotional regulation.
Skills
Location: Selby
Salary: £88 – £110 per day
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: January 2026
GSL Education are recruiting a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to work within a specialist provision in the Selby area. This is a rewarding full-time opportunity supporting pupils who require additional academic, emotional and behavioural support outside of mainstream education.
This specialist setting supports children and young people aged 4–16 who have experienced barriers to learning, including SEND, SEMH needs and social or emotional challenges. Pupils benefit from small class sizes, structured routines and personalised learning pathways tailored to their individual needs.
The provision focuses on nurturing positive relationships, emotional regulation and re-engagement with education through a flexible and supportive curriculum.
Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEND and SEMH needs
Support personalised learning plans and behaviour strategies
Assist pupils with academic tasks, social skills and emotional regulation
Promote positive engagement, confidence and independence
Work closely with teachers, pastoral staff and external professionals
Experience supporting pupils with SEND or SEMH needs
Understanding of behaviour management and trauma-informed approaches
Calm, patient and resilient attitude
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply
Please be advised that this role requires a 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.
GSL Education is an ethical, independent recruitment agency which aims to provide quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout East and North Yorkshire.
If you would like to apply for the position of SEN Teaching Assistant, please call Kerry Fowler at GSL Education and submit your up-to-date CV via the application link. Alternatively, please visit the GSL Education official website to apply online.
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