Are you passionate about supporting the educational and emotional development of young learners with Special Educational Needs? GSL Education are seeking a compassionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant for an esteemed school located in Lincoln. This position is critical for delivering children with special educational needs personalised assistance so they can thrive both academically and socially. Every student will feel appreciated and empowered in an inclusive learning environment owing to significant measures to your efforts. SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Lincoln Salary: £83.33 - £90.00 per day (Depending on experience) Contract type: Day-to-Day/Long-Term, Full-time/Part-time Start date: ASAP The Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a significant role in supporting students with special educational needs, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their educational goals. This position involves working closely with students, teachers and other support staff to create a positive and inclusive learning environment. You will play a key role in ensuring that each child feels valued and supported in their educational journey. Responsibilities of the SEN Teaching Assistant: Provide individual and group support to students with special educational needs. Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and adapting materials and strategies to meet the specific needs of SEN students. Track and report on the progress of students, identifying areas for improvement and celebrating their achievements. Implement effective behaviour management strategies, promoting positive behaviour and addressing any challenges appropriately. Offer emotional support and guidance to students, helping them to develop coping strategies and build resilience. Maintain regular communication with teachers, parents and external agencies to ensure a coordinated approach to supporting students. SEN Teaching Assistant Job Requirements: CACHE Level 2 or 3 or NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Teaching Assistance or Childcare is highly desirable. Previous experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant, or a similar support role in a classroom or school setting, is preferred. Understanding of various Special Education Needs conditions, including autism, ADHD etc. Patience, adaptability and a genuine commitment to supporting students' growth. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team environment. 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). Join GSL Education Today Work in a collaborative and supportive team that values your contributions. Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Gain valuable experience working in different educational settings and with a variety of students. Continuous support from a dedicated consultant. We welcome applications from all applicants who feel that they can add value to an already flourishing department and make an impactful difference in the lives of students with SEN. 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 inthe ‘SEN Teaching Assistant’ 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.