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Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant

GSL Education - London
Posted a day ago, valid for 21 days
Location

London, Greater London SE1 3SS, England

Salary

£90 - £110 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEND TA) for a primary school in Southwark, focusing on Key Stage 1 students.
  • The role involves providing tailored support for students with SEMH needs, fostering inclusion, and collaborating with educators to implement effective strategies.
  • Candidates should have experience in an SEMH or SEN-focused role, although newly graduated individuals are also encouraged to apply.
  • The position offers competitive daily rates ranging from £90 to £110 based on experience, along with professional development opportunities.
  • Applicants must possess a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection, along with excellent communication skills.

We are currently seeking a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEND TA) to join a 2-form entry primary school, supporting students in Key Stage 1 in Southwark.

About the Role:

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities include:

  • Providing Tailored Support: Assist students with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs, ensuring their academic and personal growth.
  • Fostering Inclusion: Build a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
  • Collaborating with Educators: Work closely with teachers and SENCOs to implement effective support strategies and behavioural plans.
  • Encouraging Development: Support students in building confidence and independence through meaningful engagement.
  • Supporting across age groups and learning levels when required.
Requirements:
  • Experience in an SEMH or SEN-focused role is desirable, though newly graduated individuals are welcome to apply.
  • A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection is required.
  • Teamwork skills, along with the ability to work independently when needed.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
  • A compassionate, proactive, and resilient approach to supporting young learners.
Benefits of Working with GSL Education:
  • Competitive Daily Rates: £90 to £110 based on experience.
  • Professional Development: Access free Team Teach training and other growth opportunities in a supportive working environment.
  • Career Progression: Receive personalised support from a dedicated recruitment consultant to find your ideal role.
  • Referral Bonus: Get a £100 referral reward for recommending successful candidates.
  • Meaningful Work: Be part of a specialised educational environment where your contributions make a difference.

If you are passionate about being an SEN Teaching Assistant and supporting students with unique learning needs, apply today!

Important Notice: This position requires a solid understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants will need to pass all recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service. GSL Education values diversity and welcomes applicants from all communities.

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