SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Exeter
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Full-time, Long-term (with potential for permanent placement)
Are you passionate about supporting students with special educational needs? Do you want to make a meaningful impact in a rewarding role?
GSL Education is seeking a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join a school in Exeter on a full-time, long-term basis. This role is ideal for individuals who are enthusiastic about helping children with additional needs and fostering their academic and personal development.
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be expected to:
* Provide one-to-one or small group support for students with special educational needs.
* Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering personalised learning activities.
* Help manage classroom behaviour and encourage a positive learning environment.
* Support students’ emotional wellbeing and help them build confidence in their abilities.
To be considered for this role, you must:
* Have experience working with children with special educational needs in the UK.
* Be patient, understanding, and adaptable.
* Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills with pupils, staff, and parents.
* Have a valid Enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for one.
GSL Education offers:
* Competitive pay rates.
* A dedicated consultant to guide you through your placement.
* Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.
Please note that a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection is essential. All successful applicants must meet GSL’s safer recruitment criteria, including an Enhanced DBS check.
To learn more about this role or to apply, please contact Genevieve Currie at GSL Education. Submit your CV via the application link or visit .