Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Middlesbrough
Pay Rate: £87 - £108 per day (Dependent on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: 3 days a week

Are you passionate about supporting students with special educational needs (SEN)?

GSL Education is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a school in Middlesbrough. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students with diverse learning needs.

About the Role:
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you’ll support students with SEN, helping them to thrive in the classroom. You’ll assist teachers, offer one-on-one support, and help students develop key academic and life skills.

Key Responsibilities for SEN Teaching Assistant:

Support students with personalised learning plans.
Provide one-to-one and small group support.
Track and monitor student progress.
Work closely with teachers, staff, and parents.
Help create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
Encourage students to stay engaged and motivated.
Maintain accurate records of student progress.

A candidate for the SEN Teaching Assistant role should have:

A degree (any subject).
Experience supporting students, preferably in an SEN setting.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to build strong relationships with students and staff.
Patience, empathy, and a real commitment to supporting students.

What We Offer to a SEN Teaching Assistant:

Competitive pay rates based on your experience.
A variety of teaching opportunities in different schools.
Support from a dedicated consultant throughout your placement.
The chance to work in schools that value quality teaching.

Safeguarding Commitment

This role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must satisfy all background and safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout the North East . For more information or to register your interest in this role, or to be considered, please click‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV or contact Saif at (url removed)

Also - we are currently offering £100 for the successful referral of either Teachers or Teaching Assistants! If you know of anyone who may be suitable – get them to apply!