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Date Added: Thu 17/07/2025

Teaching Assistant

Lindford, GU35, UK
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Company: GSL EDUCATION - SOUTHAMPTON

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £13.80 - £15/hour

Teaching Assistant - Flexible Day-to-Day Cover (Part-Time) - Bordon
Location: Bordon

Salary Scale: £13.80 to £15 per hour

Start: ASAP /September 2025
Working Hours: Part-Time | Flexible | Day-to-Day Supply

Do you have a passion for helping children thrive, especially those who need a little extra support?
Looking for a flexible role where every day is different - and your work truly matters?

Join GSL Education as a SEN Teaching Assistant and enjoy the freedom of day-to-day coverwork, ideal for those seeking part-time hours that fit around family, study, or other commitments.

This vacancy presents an exciting opportunity for the successful candidate to work in a forward-thinking, supportive and inclusive school. The Teaching Assistant role will involve supporting learning and teaching in the classroom to pupils with special needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, non-verbal communication, sensory needs, and personal care.

The successful candidate will have good interpersonal skills and a calm approach to working with children with additional needs. We are looking for someone who is cheerful, positive, reliable, flexible and hard working.

Responsibilities of SEN Teaching Assistant:

Provide 1:1 support to a child with high needs, including sensory needs, non-verbal communication, and personal care.
Assist in achieving learning and development targets for the child.
Collaborate effectively with teaching staff and other professionals to create an inclusive, supportive environment.
Foster an environment that promotes the child's independence and engagement in learning.
Implement personalised strategies for communication, behaviour management, and sensory support.
Requirements for SEN Teaching Assistant role:

Passionate about working inclusively with children with additional needs.
Experience supporting children with SEN, including ASD, ADHD, and non-verbal communication.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Comfortable providing personal care and supporting sensory needs.
Previous experience working in a similar setting is an advantage.
Benefits:

Flexible working hours to suit your availability
Day-to-day cover and part-time roles

Opportunities for professional development and training.
Supportive and welcoming work environment.
Supportive consultant with SEN experience in schools.
A rewarding role making a difference in a child's life.
To work with GSL Education as a SEN Teaching Assistant, you should: 

Have the right to work in the UK. 
Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years. 
Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education 
Here at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments.

Please be advised that this SEN Teaching Assistant role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

For more details or to apply, please contact (url removed) at GSL Education. To apply for the role of a SEN Teaching Assistant, please follow the application link or visit (url removed) to submit your application online
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