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Looking for SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) in Newham!
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Newham, Plaistow
Salary Range: £95 - £105 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Long-term, Full-time
Hours: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Do you have the dedication and resilience to make a difference in the lives of children with SEN needs?
GSL Education are delighted to offer an opportunity for a proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist provision class in a fantastic school in Newham, Plaistow.
Responsibilities of the SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA):
- Provide 1:1 and group support to students with diverse SEN needs.
- Assist with behaviour management and emotional regulation strategies.
- Work alongside teachers and SEN specialists to deliver tailored learning activities.
- Encourage students to develop confidence, independence, and social skills.
- Help create a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment.
Requirements of the SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA):
- Previous experience in SEN or behavioural support.
- Ability to support children with high-level needs.
- Resilient, patient, and proactive approach.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Good spoken and written English.
- Passion for helping students overcome challenges and succeed.
- A current CV covering the last ten years (with any gaps explained) and an enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).
Benefits:
- Competitive daily rate.
- Free lunch daily.
- Incredible school to work in.
- Potential to secure a permanent contract.
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.
If you are a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) ready to support and inspire students, click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch!
