Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant
Location: Grantham, North Lincolnshire
Start Date: January 2025
Position: Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant
Contract: Full-time, Long term

Are you passionate about supporting students with special educational needs? GSL Lincoln office are working closely with a Special Educational Needs School to locate 1:1 teaching assistants.

GSL Education Lincoln Branch are seeking dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join schools in Grantham, Lincolnshire on a full-time basis, with positions starting from January 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of young people with additional needs.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students who require additional support, helping them to achieve their full potential in a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. Your role will involve providing personalised support, assisting with classroom activities, and ensuring that each student's individual needs are met.

Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant Key Responsibilities:

Individual Support: Provide 1:1 or small group support to students with special educational needs, tailoring your approach to meet their unique requirements.
Classroom Assistance: Assist the classroom teacher in creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
Personal Care: Support students with personal care needs, ensuring their well-being and comfort throughout the school day.
Behaviour Management: Implement positive behaviour management strategies to support students in developing social and emotional skills.
Resource Preparation: Help prepare learning materials and resources to support teaching and learning activities.
Progress Monitoring: Assist in monitoring and recording student progress, contributing to the planning and assessment process.
Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant Requirements:

Previous experience working with children or young people with special educational needs is highly desirable.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
EXCELLENT behaviour management skills is a MUST.
A genuine passion for working with students with additional needs and a commitment to their development and well-being.
Ability to adapt to varying needs and situations within the school environment.
Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant:
Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.
Work in a collaborative and supportive team environment.
Supply basis allows for flexibility in your working schedule.
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with special educational needs.
How to Apply:

If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual with a passion for supporting students with special educational needs, we would love to hear from you. To apply for this rewarding opportunity, please contact Olivia Davey at GSL Education as soon as possible, and submit an up-to-date CV via the application link.

Join GSL Education this term and contribute to creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment for students with special educational needs. Apply now to start making a difference!

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 a relevant enhanced DBS