SEN Teaching Assistant - Wallington
Location: Wallington, South London
Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only
Agency: GSL Education
GSL Education is currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a specialist school in Wallington. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) who is passionate about helping students overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential.
The role involves supporting secondary-aged pupils with a range of additional needs within a specialist education setting. You will work closely with teachers and other support staff to deliver tailored classroom support, encourage positive engagement and help students develop their academic, social and emotional skills.
We are looking for someone who is patient, resilient and confident supporting pupils with additional needs, including those who may require support with behaviour management.
The ideal candidate will
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Have previous experience working with children or young people with SEN.
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Be confident supporting pupils with additional learning needs.
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Have a patient, caring and adaptable approach.
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Be confident managing challenging behaviours and promoting positive behaviour.
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Be able to build strong, positive relationships with students.
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Have excellent communication and teamwork skills.
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Be reliable and available to work full-time during term time.
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Have a genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs.
- MUST have a child and adult DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for one
What we offer
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A rewarding opportunity within a specialist secondary school.
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Full-time, term-time-only working hours.
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The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to students' education and development.
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Ongoing support from GSL Education.
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Sen Teaching Assistant in Carshalton employer: GSL Education
GSL Education is an exceptional employer for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners. With a strong commitment to fostering an inclusive work culture, employees benefit from flexible working arrangements, competitive pay that reflects their impact, and ongoing professional development opportunities. Located in Newcastle, staff are supported by dedicated consultants, ensuring they have the resources needed to thrive in various educational settings.
