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Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant 
Location: Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
Start Date: September 2024
Salary: £84 to £97 a day.

Do you have experience supporting children or young people with special educational needs?
Are you looking for a fulfilling job role?
If so, GSL Education want to hear from you!

GSL Education Hull Branch are seeking special needs teaching assistants to support young people aged 11 to 17years old with a diverse range of additional needs. This will be a long-term basis, full time, Monday to Friday, or part-time, minimum of 3 days per week. To be considered for this position, experience and knowledge of special educational needs is essential.

The role of a Special Needs Teaching Assistant will include, but not be limited to:

Preparing earning materials and adapt lesson plans from the class teacher, to effectively support individual student's needs.
Looking after children and young people’s physical, social and emotional welfare and wellbeing.
Coming up with engaging and creative ways to interact with the young people you are supporting.
Working alongside other professionals such as speech and language therapists and physiotherapists.
At times, delivering personal care to young people you are supporting.
As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant in Hull, with GSL Education, you should have:

At least 6 months experience in an educational or health care setting.
Experience supporting children, young people, or adults with autism, ADHD, learning difficulties or physical disabilities.
The willingness to provide personal care when needed.
A passion and dedication to supporting people with additional needs, to be able to live as independently as possible.
A relevant qualification at Level 2 or higher, such as a Level 2 in Supporting Teaching and Learning or an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care.
In return, you will:

Support young people with additional needs, helping them to grow into independent young adults.
Have the opportunity to further develop your career by undertaking a range of additional training and CPD courses.
To apply to work with GSL Education as a Special Needs Teaching Assistant in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, please contact Dena Gillies at GSL Education and submit an up to date CV via the application link