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Additional Needs Teaching Assistant

GSL Education - Hull
Posted a day ago, valid for 16 days
Location

York, North Yorkshire YO1 7PX, England

Salary

£83 - £100 per day

Contract type

Part Time

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  • GSL Education is looking for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant in York, North Yorkshire, offering a salary of £83 - £100 per day.
  • The role involves supporting Early Years Foundation Stage and Reception learners with Speech, Language, and Communication Needs.
  • Candidates should have prior experience working with young children, ideally in an EYFS/Reception setting.
  • Relevant qualifications in Early Years, childcare, or SEND are desirable, along with knowledge of safeguarding procedures.
  • The position is full-time and requires a strong understanding of child protection and successful applicants must pass all background checks.

SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: York, North Yorkshire
Salary: £83 - £100 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-Time

GSL Education are seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to work at an Alternative Provision located in York, North Yorkshire. The successful candidate will be supporting a small group of Early Years Foundation Stage and Reception learners with Speech, Language, and Communication Needs.

About the School:

  • The Ofsted rated “Good” school caters to students aged 5 to 16 with social, emotional, and mental health needs.
  • The school supports a large number of students with learning or neurodevelopmental challenges, such as ADHD and Autism.
  • The school's curriculum is designed to be engaging, relevant, and stimulating.
  • The school is known for its specialist provision catering to SEN students.
  • The school has a dedicated team of experienced staff, including teachers, teaching assistants, and support professionals, who are committed to the well-being and academic success of every student.
  • The school provides comprehensive therapeutic support and interventions to help students overcome barriers to learning.
  • The school emphasises the importance of building positive relationships and promoting social skills development among students.

Teaching Assistant Responsibilities:

  • Assist the class teacher with delivering educational based activities.
  • Assist in activities that support speech, language, and communication development.
  • Provide dedicated support to students with SLCN and other needs, in and out of the classroom.
  • Use appropriate strategies to manage and support student behaviour.
  • Be patient, with a kind and caring approach to student learning.
  • Build strong, trusting relationships with students.

Teaching Assistant Requirements:

  • Must hold the Right to Work in the UK.
  • Prior experience working with young children, ideally in an EYFS/Reception setting.
  • Knowledge of how to successfully support learners with SCLN is highly desirable.
  • Relevant qualifications in Early Years, childcare, or SEND are also desirable.
  • Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and a commitment to ensuring the welfare of children.
  • Hold a Child only DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education.

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.

For more information, or to apply for the position of SEN Teaching Assistant in York, please send your CV to Kerry Fowler or call our North Yorkshire office today. Alternatively, please apply via the application link, or please visit the GSL Education website to apply online or submit your up-to-date CV via the application link. We look forward to hearing from you!

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