SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Sleaford Salary: £83.33-£90.00 per day Start Date: ASAP Contract type: Part-time/Full-time Are you eager to make a difference in the lives of students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? GSL Education Lincoln is currently recruiting a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school environment in Sleaford. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about working with children who have diverse learning needs. This role requires patience, empathy, and a commitment to helping all students reach their full potential. Job Summary: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting students with their academic, social, and emotional development. You will work closely with teachers and other staff members to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment where every student can thrive. Responsibilities of a SEN Teaching Assistant: Work alongside teachers to support teaching and learning in the classroom. Work with students on a 1:1 or small group basis to provide interventions and additional support. Support pupils with additional needs, such as SEMH, ASC, MLD and ADHD. Follow the school’s behaviour management policy to ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment for all. Follow the school’s behaviour management policy to ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment for all. Assist relevant subject teachers in managing student behaviour. Qualifications for a SEN Teaching Assistant: Previous experience working with children with special educational needs is desirable. A strong understanding of SEN practices and strategies. Excellent communication and interactive skills. Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude. Relevant qualifications in education or childcare are advantageous. 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 Education is an ethical, inclusive, independent recruitment agency which aims to provide quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout Sleaford, Lincoln. For more information or to apply for the position of “SEN Teaching Assistant”, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.