SEN Teaching Assistant

Overview

GSL Education are seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming SEN school in Rotherham
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This role offers a salary of £460 – £600 per week (depending on experience) with an Immediate start and a Full-time / Long-term contract.

Are you looking to build on your experience supporting children with additional needs?

As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll work across the classroom supporting pupils with varying needs. Some may have autism, ADHD, or speech and language difficulties. You’ll help them feel included, confident, and supported in their daily learning.

• Provide general classroom support and assist students with their individual learning plans
• Encourage participation and help pupils stay focused and engaged
• Use visual resources and simple communication strategies to support understanding
• Build strong, positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Support emotional wellbeing and social development in a calm, inclusive setting

• Some experience supporting children or young people with SEN (in school, care, or youth work settings)
• A caring, patient, and flexible approach
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Willingness to learn and adapt to different student needs
• An updated CV and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or willingness to apply)

• Weekly pay ranging from £460 to £600
• Friendly and supportive consultants to guide you through your placement
• Valuable classroom experience in a specialist setting
• A chance to truly make a difference in the lives of young learners

Please note that this role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. All applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

To apply for the SEN Teaching Assistant role in Rotherham
, click Apply Now with your up-to-date CV, and Leanne Clark will be in touch to discuss the role further.