Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Thanet
Salary: £93.30 per day
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-Time / Part-Time, Long-Term / Day-to-Day

SEN Teaching Assistant – Make a Difference Every Day

Are you a caring, patient, and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity in Thanet?

GSL Education Kent Branch are seeking a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join in amazing schools across Thanet. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and helping them develop their confidence, independence, and learning skills.

The successful SEN TA will work closely with teachers and support staff to provide tailored assistance, helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and feel confident within the classroom.

Key Responsibilities of the Special Educational Needs TA:

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEN.
• Assist with classroom activities and personalised learning tasks.
• Support pupils'' academic, social, and emotional development.
• Encourage positive behaviour, independence, and engagement.
• Work closely with teachers and the wider school team to meet individual needs.

Requirements for the SEN Teaching Assistant role:

• Previous experience supporting children with SEN is desirable.
• A caring, patient, and understanding approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to adapt support to meet individual pupil needs.
• An enhanced DBS registered on the update service or willingness to apply through GSL Education.

Benefits of Joining GSL Education:

• Competitive daily rate of £93.30.
• Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities.
• Choice of long-term and day-to-day placements.
• Access to CPD and professional development opportunities.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.

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 Thanet.

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.