SEN (Special Educational Needs) Teaching Assistant Location: Totton Start Date: Immediate Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time Salary Scale: £12.82 - £14.72 per hour (Depending on experience) GSL Education are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join one of our client schools in Totton. You will assist in planning and implementing individualised learning strategies and engage in close collaboration with teachers and other support staff to ensure each student reaches their full potential. This role requires patience, empathy, and adaptability as you support both academic and personal development. As a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in fostering a positive, inclusive, and supportive environment for students with Special Educational Needs (SEN). Responsibilities of an SEN Teaching Assistant: Work closely with the class teacher to support SEN students in day-to-day activities. Implement tailored learning plans to address each student's unique requirements. Monitor and document progress, providing feedback to teaching staff and parents. Promote a safe and respectful classroom environment for all learners. Required Qualifications for an SEN Teaching Assistant: Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent experience in SEN support. Proven experience working with children with additional needs, ideally in an educational setting. Knowledge of various SEN conditions and support techniques. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or willingness to undergo 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. 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 on the update service, or completing an application for a new check. For more information or to register your interest in the “SEN Teaching Assistant” role, please click ‘ apply now ’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.