Contact GSL Education - Newcastle
GSL Education - Newcastle
SEN Teaching Assistant
Tyne and Wear
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
- Salary
- £14 - 15 - Hour
- Recruiter
- GSL Education - Newcastle
- Closes
- 03 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Are you an Outstanding SEN Teaching assistant ?
We are Recruiting for a number of motivated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistants. AND We have Immediate interview available !!!
We are working to supply outstanding individuals to a busy and effective SEN department within a setting close to Newcastle City Centre. This setting is easy accessible by either car or public Transport
You will be supporting young people aged from 13-19. You will work as part of a team delivering emotional, practical and academic support ensuring that each young person has a positive experience EVERY DAY .
As an effective SEN Teaching assistant ,You will accompany your cohort of learners in lessons and in down-time. You will be a constant trusted presence giving consistency and kindness. You will be in sessions with lots of other assistants so the ability to work well as a team and take direction is essential.
This SEN Teaching Assistant role is over four days ( Days TBC) and hours are 8-3 or 8.30-4.30 depending on where you are assigned
This SEN Teaching Assistant role is LONG-TERM , expected to last the full academic year for the right candidate .
We ask that you have :
UK Care and Education experience desirable but not essential
SEN experience desired- especially in any of these areas - ASD, SEMH, ADHD, MLD, PMLD
Manual handling experience or qualification
Personal care experience
A good level of Maths and English
A kind and caring disposition with a strong work ethic
Excellent safeguarding knowledge
A fully Checkable work history
Availability as above for at least 6 months
Fantastic rapport building abilities also able to calm stressful situations
A real interest in giving young people with substantial barriers a great educational experience
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 throughout the North East . For more information or to register your interest in this 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.
Also - we are currently offering £100 for the successful referral of either Teachers, tutors or Teaching Assistants ! If you know of anyone who may be suitable – get them to apply
Ad ID: 5416896388
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