Full-time SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)-Fareham, Hampshire
Are you passionate about supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
If so, GSL Education are seeking a dedicated Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to join ASAP the team of a secondary school in Fareham, Hampshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with experience in SEN support, care work, or other transferable fields. The role offers a competitive salary ranging from £18,500 – £23,500 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.
About the Role:
As an SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA), you will work closely with students who require additional support, helping them overcome challenges and achieve their full potential. You will be part of a supportive school environment, working alongside experienced educators and specialists.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide one-to-one and small-group support to students with SEN.
* Assist in delivering tailored learning activities under the direction of the class teacher.
* Support students with learning difficulties, autism, ADHD, and other additional needs.
* Foster a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.
* Help with classroom management, behaviour support, and student engagement.
* Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external specialists to implement individual learning plans.
Job Requirements:
* Experience working with children with SEN, ideally in a school or specialist setting.
* A strong understanding of Autism, ADHD, SEMH, and other learning difficulties.
* Patience, resilience, and a caring nature to support students’ unique learning journeys.
* Excellent communication skills to work effectively with staff, students, and parents.
* Ability to adapt teaching strategies to suit individual learning needs.
* A Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable but not essential).
* Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).
What’s on Offer?
* A full-time position with the opportunity for a permanent contract after the probation period.
* A supportive and welcoming school environment.
* A rewarding role where you can make a real difference in students’ lives.
* Constant support from a dedicated consultant.
If you have a passion for SEN support and are looking for a rewarding career in education, apply today for this Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant role in Fareham, Hampshire!
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 ‘Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)’ 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.
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