SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant – Gainsborough
Join Teaching Personnel to Support Pupils with Diverse Needs

Location: Gainsborough
Hours: Flexible, both part-time and full-time positions available
Pay: Competitive rates up to £110 per day, based on experience

About the Role:
Teaching Personnel is seeking experienced and adaptable SEN Teaching Assistants to join our team supporting a dynamic school in Gainsborough. In this role, your support may be required across various areas of the school, depending on evolving needs. You will work 1:1 or with small groups of EYFS, KS1, and KS2 pupils with special educational needs and behavioural challenges.

This is a great opportunity for proactive, flexible individuals who can thrive in a fast-paced educational environment and foster positive relationships with both students and staff.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored support to SEN pupils to help them engage confidently in learning.
• Adapt and respond to the diverse needs of students as required across different areas of the school.
• Assist the teacher in maintaining a positive, inclusive learning environment.
• Offer suitable interventions to promote pupils’ personal and academic progress.
• Maintain effective communication and collaboration with teaching staff.

What We’re Looking For:

• A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent experience.
• Experience supporting pupils with SEN or behavioural needs.
• Confidence in classroom management and an adaptable approach to support.
• A strong understanding of the primary school curriculum.
• Flexibility to assist in different areas as required by the school.
• An enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply through Teaching Personnel).

Why Join Teaching Personnel?

• Competitive daily pay rates based on your experience.
• Flexibility to fit work around your schedule.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• A dedicated recruitment consultant to support your career journey.
• Access to free safeguarding and Prevent Duty training.

Apply Today!
If you’re passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners and want to join our Gainsborough team, please send your up-to-date CV to Teaching Personnel.

Please note: This role is open to UK-based applicants only. All offers are subject to stringent vetting procedures, including DBS checks.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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