Job Title: SEND Graduate Teaching Assistant
Location: Lincoln
Salary: £83.33 - £100 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-Time
Are you a graduate with a passion for supporting students with special educational needs?
If so, GSL Education are looking for a caring and compassionate SEND Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Lincoln. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates looking to gain hands-on experience in a SEND setting, develop key skills, and make a real impact on students' learning and well-being.
As a SEND Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other professionals to create a nurturing environment that fosters individual growth. Your role will involve assisting with lesson planning, providing tailored support to students, and helping to implement strategies that promote inclusion and engagement.
Responsibilities:
* Provide tailored one-to-one and small group support for students with special educational needs.
* Assist in implementing individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies.
* Support teachers in delivering engaging and accessible lessons.
* Encourage students' confidence, independence, and social development
* Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
* Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and parents to ensure student progress.
Requirements:
* A degree in education, psychology, or a related field (or a strong passion for SEND support).
* Patience, empathy, and a nurturing approach to learning.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills.
* A proactive and adaptable mindset.
* Experience working with children (desirable but not essential).
* Have an updated CV and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).
Benefits:
* Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training and career growth.
* Cultural Engagement: Teach languages in a way that fosters global understanding and communication.
* Positive School Culture: Work in a school that promotes collaboration, student well-being, and continuous improvement.
If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ‘SEND Graduate Teaching Assistant’ ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Lincoln!
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 providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
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 ‘SEND Graduate Teaching Assistant’ in a school 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.