FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is SEN Teaching Assistant.
What type of contract will the successful candidate be on?
The successful candidate will be on a 0-hour contract, allowing for flexible working hours.
Do I need prior experience to apply for this role?
Yes, it is desirable to have experience working within a school setting and with children or adults with learning difficulties.
What kinds of special educational needs will I be required to support?
You will be supporting students with learning difficulties including ADHD, SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health), and ASC (Autistic Spectrum Condition).
What qualities are important for a successful candidate?
A successful candidate should be nurturing, enthusiastic, resilient, positive, and confident when working with challenging behaviour.
What are the requirements for working with GSL Education?
Candidates must have the right to work in the UK, an up-to-date CV with two relevant references, and a DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for one.
Is safeguarding training required for this position?
Yes, strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection is required, along with background safer recruitment checks.
How can I apply for the SEN Teaching Assistant role?
You can apply via the application link provided or visit www.gsleducation.com to apply online.
Will I receive support while working with GSL Education?
Yes, GSL Education offers dedicated consultants who will support you in securing your role and help with your career development.
Are competitive pay rates offered for this position?
Yes, GSL Education offers competitive pay rates for the SEN Teaching Assistant role.