Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Bournemouth Salary: £12.82 - £14.72 per hour (Depending on Experience) Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Full-time/Part-time Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you have the skills and dedication to support students and help them thrive in their learning journey? GSL Education have a fantastic opportunity for a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in Bournemouth. Position Overview: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work directly with students with SEN, providing personalized support in the classroom. You will be instrumental in helping them access the curriculum, encouraging their academic and social development, and ensuring they are fully included in all aspects of school life. You will work closely with the teaching staff to create an environment where every student can succeed. Key Responsibilities of the SEN Teaching Assistant: Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with Special Educational Needs Help students understand and engage with lesson material in a way that meets their individual learning needs Adapt teaching methods and resources alongside the teacher to ensure accessibility for all students Track student progress and provide feedback to both students and teachers Work closely with the SENCO and other professionals to ensure holistic support for each student Experience working as a Teaching Assistant or with SEN students is an advantage, but not essential Strong communication skills and the ability to connect with students of varying abilities A caring, patient, and empathetic approach to working with students who have additional learning needs Ability to work independently and as part of a supportive team An updated CV and an enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply) Competitive hourly pay of £12.82 - £14.72 Flexible working hours with both full-time and part-time opportunities Immediate start, allowing you to make an impact right away A welcoming and inclusive school environment, dedicated to the well-being and success of every student What We’re Looking for in a SEN TA: What We Offer: 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. To apply for the SEN Teaching Assistant position, please click ‘ apply now ’ to submit your updated CV. A member of our team will get in touch with you to discuss your application further.