SEN Teaching Assistant

Our passion is education, we provide champion quality to our schools and are always improving.

We are working a lovely school based in Southampton  who are seeking full-time Teaching Assistants to work 1-1 and in small groups with SEN pupils. The school has great facilities with extensive outdoor and indoor sports areas, sensory rooms, soft play areas and new tech rooms. The school’s focus is to give a nurturing approach to learning for ASC pupils. The role is due to start ASAP for the right individual.

Successful applicants will support a class Teacher, ensuring pupils are interacting in the lessons, supporting the pupils needs and encouraging their learning. Experience working or supporting special needs would be desirable.

The Role:

Full time, Monday - Friday
Hours approximately 8:30am - 3:30pm
SEN Teaching Assistant
Autism Support
£12.82 to £14.72 p/h
To be successful you must be able to:

Communicate clearly with Teachers and young individuals
Create an encouraging learning environment for pupils
Be understanding and caring
Carry out tasks involving a computer or hand-device
Remain calm during stressful situations
Work on different activities conducted inside and outside school premises
We have multiple vacancies currently, if this role is not for you then get in touch today about how we can help you!

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
 
Here at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments. 

Please be advised that this 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 any of the positions mentioned above, please contact Conor Burgess at GSL Education as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education on the role of SEN Teaching Assistant, please apply via the application link or visit (url removed) to apply online