Do you want to be part of a team that inspires and nurtures students with Special Education Needs? Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Fareham Salary: £12.82 to £14.72 per hour (Depending on experience) Start: Immediate Contract: Day-to-Day/Long-Term, Full-time/Part-time GSL Education are seeking a committed and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant in an SEN school located in Fareham. This role is integral to providing tailored support to students with Special Education Needs, helping them flourish academically and socially. Your efforts will contribute significantly to fostering an inclusive educational environment where every student feels valued and empowered. About the Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be essential for aiding students with Special Educational Needs. The majority of your responsibility is to help these students overcome impediments to their education and accomplish their academic and personal objectives. You will collaborate closely with educators and other support personnel to provide tailored learning opportunities that meet the needs of every student. SEN Teaching Assistant Responsibilities: Provide direct assistance to Special Education Needs students, offering personalised support to enhance their learning experience. Assist small groups of students with SEN, facilitating their participation in classroom activities. Work with teachers to implement individualised education plans (IEPs) and adapt lesson plans to meet the needs of students. Help manage classroom activities and create an inclusive environment that promotes learning and positive behaviour. Track and report on the progress of Special Education Needs students, providing valuable feedback to teachers and parents. Support students in developing their independence and self-confidence, preparing them for future challenges. SEN Teaching Assistant Job Requirements: CACHE Level 2 or 3 or NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Teaching Assistance or Childcare is highly desirable. A degree in Psychology, Education, or a related field. 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 and 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). Why Join GSL Education? Competitive hourly pay rates, reflective of your experience. Opportunities for professional development and continuous support from our team. Constant support from a dedicated consultant. The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners. We welcome applications from all applicants who feel that they can add value to an already flourishing department and make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with SEN needs. 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 ‘ 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.