SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: NG13 - Driving to this location is essential

Pay: £85 - £97 - FREE BREAKFAST AND LUNCH EVERYDAY!

Full time - Temp to Perm

8:30am - 3:30pm – Monday to Friday - Term Time Only!

GSL are working with an amazing SEN school in a rural area which has just had a brand-new site added to the school including small group hubs, performing art studio, brand new kitchen/dining area, sports hall and much more! This school are huge on staff progression and well-being, even as agency staff you will get FREE lunch and breakfast everyday.

As a SEN Teaching Assistant the role includes working on a 1:1 basis with children who have challenging behaviour, Social and Emotional Mental Health, Autism.

You will be required to provide individualised behaviour interventions within your role as well as always ensuring the child’s safety.

The ideal candidate will have experience working with challenging behaviour and Mental Health in either an Education or Alternative Children’s Provisions as a Support workers, youth worker, ex prison/ security staff and children’s residential care workers or Teaching Assistant.

The Ideal Candidate:

SEN Teaching Assistant experience
Should have experience working with children, young people or young adults with mental health requirements, challenging behaviour, or Autism.
Available immediately
Will have a Clear Enhanced DBS (Child Workforce/ Child and Adult Workforce) registered to the Update Service. – If you do not already have a DBS, we can help you apply for one.
Available for Full-Time Work – Monday to Friday 8:30am – 3:30pm (NON-NEGOTIABLE)
Teaching Assistant qualifications or equivalent (not essential)

Why Join Us?

Daily exposure to the complexities of mental health and educational challenges.
A supportive working environment focused on restorative practices.
Classes of no more than ten, you will have a mixture of 1:1 and small group work in class, dependent on the lesson and individual contexts.
All training and support provided by the school with their excellent training system.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful candidates will be required to undergo thorough background checks, including a DBS check. We are an equal opportunities employer.