SEN Teaching Assistant

Step into a rewarding role as a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant at our dynamic school in Kensington and Chelsea and inspire bright futures!

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Kensington and Chelsea
Salary Range: £90 - £100 per day (Depending on experience)
Start time: ASAP
Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time 

Are you passionate about making a lasting impact on young lives? Do you have the dedication to support students with special needs?

GSL Education London Branch are on the lookout for a committed and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant school in Kensington and Chelsea. You will provide exceptional support to students with special educational needs, guiding them to reach their full potential through personalised and heartfelt care.

About the role:
In the role of a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be essential in uplifting students with special educational needs, guaranteeing they benefit from a tailored and inclusive educational experience. Collaborating closely with the classroom teacher, you will modify lessons and deliver individualised support to nurture each student's social, emotional, and academic growth.

Responsibilities of the SEN Teaching Assistant:

• Develop and implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) tailored to each student's needs.
• Deliver high-quality, differentiated instruction to students with SEN.
• Work closely with classroom Teaching Assistants to create an inclusive learning environment.
• Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting strategies as needed.
• Provide support and guidance to Teaching Assistants and other staff working with SEN students.
• Communicate regularly with parents and carers about student progress and needs.
• Stay informed about current best practices and developments in special education.

Requirements of the SEN Teaching Assistant:

• Proven experience working with children with SEN.
• Strong understanding of SEN best practices and legal requirements.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
• Patience, empathy, and a passion for supporting all students.

• Have an updated CV and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).  

What We Offer:

• A supportive and friendly working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Access to training and resources to enhance your skills.
• A chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children.

If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ‘SEN Teaching Assistant’ ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Kensington and Chelsea.

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 offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout Kensington and Chelsea.

For more information or to register your interest in the ‘SEN Teaching Assistant’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.