Job Title: Teaching Assistant (SEN Support) Location: Scarborough Salary Range: £83.34 - £96 per day (Depending on experience) Start time: ASAP Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time How do you shape a space where every child feels seen, supported, and celebrated?
Join our dedicated team as a Teaching Assistant, specializing in Special Educational Needs (SEN).
You will work closely with educators to deliver tailored support to students with unique learning needs, enhancing their educational experience through one-on-one and small group interventions.
Candidates should be empathetic, proactive, and experienced in supporting SEN learners.
Responsibilities of the Teaching Assistant (SEN Support): Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with SEN, both in and outside the classroom.
Assist in the planning and delivery of tailored interventions to meet the individual needs of each student.
Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, encouraging student engagement and confidence.
Work closely with class teachers to monitor and track the progress of SEN students, adjusting support as needed.
Help with the preparation of resources and assist students during lessons, ensuring they have the tools to succeed.
Support students in developing essential life skills and independence.
Contribute to the creation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and other relevant documentation.
Promote positive behaviour management strategies in line with school policies.
Requirements of the Teaching Assistant (SEN Support): Previous experience working with SEN students or relevant training in special education is preferred.
A degree in Psychology, Education, or a related field.
A compassionate and patient approach, with a genuine passion for helping students overcome learning barriers.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with students and collaborate with colleagues.
Flexibility and adaptability to respond to the diverse needs of students in a dynamic classroom setting.
Patience, empathy, and a passion for supporting all students.
Understanding of various SEN conditions.
Have an updated CV and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).
Join our Scarborough team to create an inspiring, supportive learning environment where every student thrives.
We invite you to submit your CV!
Benefits of the Teaching Assistant (SEN Support) Role: Competitive hourly rate: £83.34 - £96 per day, based on experience.
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students with special educational needs.
Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Professional development and growth opportunities.
Rewarding work contributes to students' personal and academic success.
If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ' Teaching Assistant (SEN Support)' ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Scarborough!
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 across the UK . For more information or to register your interest in the ' Teaching Assistant (SEN Support)' 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.