Job Title: Post-16 SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)
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Job Title: Post-16 SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)
Location:Newcastle
Salary:£84 - £108 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date:Immediate
Contract Type:Daily Supply, Long-Term
Do you have the compassion and commitment to support young people with special educational needs as they prepare for adulthood?
A forward-thinking school in Newcastle is looking for a dedicated and empathetic SEN Teaching Assistant to support students aged 16 to 19. This is a rewarding role for someone passionate about helping young adults with a range of needs – including Autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, and communication challenges – develop essential life, vocational, and academic skills.
Responsibilities:
* Provide 1:1 and small group support to post-16 learners with special educational needs.
* Assist with the delivery of tailored academic and life skills sessions
* Encourage independence, communication, and self-confidence in every interaction.
* Support students in community-based learning and transition planning.
* Help manage behaviour and emotional regulation in a calm and positive manner.
* Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to meet individual learning goals.
* Monitor and document student progress and wellbeing.
Requirements:
* Experience working with students or young adults with SEN (school, college, care or youth setting).
* A patient, adaptable, and supportive approach.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* Understanding of autism, SEMH, or learning difficulties.
* Awareness of safeguarding and professional boundaries.
* Relevant qualifications in education or support work are desirable.
* Have anupdated CV and anenhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).
What We Offer:
* Competitive daily pay rates that reflect your skills and experience.
* Opportunities to gain valuable classroom experience ahead of a teaching career.
* Supportive and experienced consultants to guide your journey.
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate'Post-16 SEN Teaching Assistant' ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school inNewcastle
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguardingand child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitmentchecks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service orcompleting 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 across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the'Post-16 SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)' role, or to be considered, please click'apply now' to submit your full andup-to-date CV .
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