SEN Teaching Assistants

🌟 Experienced SEN Teaching Assistants Wanted – Forest of Dean 🌟

Location: Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Temporary & Permanent Opportunities
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Are you a passionate and experienced Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant looking for your next rewarding role? Join a supportive and dynamic team in the heart of the Forest of Dean and help make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs.

About the Role:

We are currently seeking experienced SEN TAs to support children with a range of special educational needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and complex learning difficulties. Roles are available across various primary and secondary schools in the Forest of Dean area.

You will:

• Provide 1:1 or small group support tailored to individual learning needs

• Support students with both educational and emotional development

• Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs and external professionals

• Help create an inclusive, safe, and engaging learning environment

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 months of experience working with children with SEN in an educational setting

• Strong understanding of SEN strategies and behaviour management techniques

• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families

• A calm, patient and empathetic approach

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to obtain one)

Desirable:

• Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2/3 Supporting Teaching and Learning, Team Teach, Makaton, PECS)

• Own transport (some roles are in rural locations)

What We Offer:

• Flexible roles to suit your availability and preferences

• Competitive daily rates

• Dedicated local consultant support

• Opportunities for ongoing professional development

• A chance to make a lasting impact on young lives

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If you're ready to bring your experience, energy, and compassion to a role that really matters, we’d love to hear from you!